Jack L KunkelJack Kunkel is a lifelong Civil War historian and the author of several acclaimed books on America's defining conflict. Unlike many Civil War writers who focus narrowly on a single individual or isolated phase of a battle, Kunkel provides full, panormic accounts of the battles of Gettysburg, Antietam, and Shiloh-from the first shots to the final aftermath.His books are known for their vivid storytelling, historical accuracy, and richly detailed visuals, including full-sized battlefield maps, rare photographs, and modern "then & now" imagery. Designed for both seasoned Civil War enthusiasts and newcomers alike, his writing combines deep research with a guide's instinct-making readers feel as though they're walking the battlefield alongside a professional historian.Several of his titles double as battlefield companions, complete with clear maps, on-site photos, and GPS coordinates-ideal for both armchair historians and travelers walking the battlefield.Whether you're a grizzled veteran who's read everything there is to read on the Civil War, or a new recruit just starting your journey into the Civil War, Jack Kunkel's books promise a compelling, ground-level view of America's most pivotal conflicts. Read More Read Less