David Curtis Skaggs, is an American historian of
the Colonial and Early Republic periods. In 1965, he was appointed
instructor in history at Bowling Green State University, Ohio,
where he rose through the academic ranks becoming full professor in
1977, and professor emeritus in 2002.
He served as visiting associate professor of history at the
University of Wisconsin, in 1971-72; William C. Foster Visiting
Fellow at the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency;
Distinguished Visiting Professor at the National Defense
Intelligence College 1989; Visiting Professor of Military History
and Strategy at Air University 1990-91; visiting professor at East
Carolina University, and consultant faculty member at the United
States Army Command and General Staff College, 1970-1990.
"Numerous personal sketches enliven this study, and the important but under-documented contributions of Indians and Blacks are recognized. . . . Altogether this is a well-executed book and a valuable contribution to War of 1812 literature."--New York History
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