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Eric J. Wittenberg - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Eric J. Wittenberg
- Eric J.
- Wittenberg (born March 26, 1961) is an American Civil War (Civil War) historian, author, lecturer, tour guide and battlefield preservationist.
- He is a practicing attorney in downtown Columbus, Ohio.
- His published works have focused especially on the Civil War cavalryman and the cavalry battles of the Civil War, with emphasis on the Army of the Potomac's Cavalry Corps.
- His first book, Gettysburg's Forgotten Cavalry Actions, was chosen as the best new work addressing the Battle of Gettysburg in 1998, winning the Robert E.
- Lee Civil War Roundtable of Central New Jersey's Bachelder-Coddington Award.
- The second edition of this book, published in 2011, won the U.
- S.
- Army Historical Foundation's Distinguished Writing Award for that year's best reprint.
- In 2015, his book The Devil's to Pay: John Buford at Gettysburg won the Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable's 2015 Book Award.
- He was a member of the Governor of Ohio’s Advisory Commission on the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War and has been active with several Civil War battlefield preservation organizations.
- He and his wife Susan Skilken Wittenberg reside on the east side of Columbus, Ohio.
