Edward G. Longacre

Edward G. Longacre is an award-winning author of twenty bookEdward G. Longacre is an award-winning author of twenty books and more than 100 articles on the Civil War. His "Cavalry s and more than 100 articles on the Civil War. His "Cavalry at Gettysburg" won the Fletcher Pratt Award, and his biograpat Gettysburg" won the Fletcher Pratt Award, and his biography of Gen. Wade Hampton III, "Gentleman and Soldier", receivhy of Gen. Wade Hampton III, "Gentleman and Soldier", received the prestigious Douglas Southall Freeman History Award. Hed the prestigious Douglas Southall Freeman History Award. He is a member of the board of directors of the United Statese is a member of the board of directors of the United States Cavalry Association and the Trevilian Station Battlefield A Cavalry Association and the Trevilian Station Battlefield Association. He lives in Newport News, Virginia. ssociation. He lives in Newport News, Virginia.