Eric J. Wittenberg

Eric J. Wittenberg

Eric J. Wittenberg was an award-winning Civil War historian, speaker and tour guide. A native of southeastern Pennsylvania, he was hooked on the Civil War since a third-grade trip to Gettysburg. Wittenberg was deeply involved in battlefield preservation efforts with the Civil War Trust. He was a graduate of Dickinson College and the University of Pittsburgh School of Law. He was an attorney in private practice in Columbus, Ohio, where he resided with his wife Susan and their three golden retrievers.

Books

Five or Ten Minutes of Blind Confusion: The Battle of Aiken, South Carolina, February 11, 1865

We Ride a Whirlwind: Sherman and Johnston at Bennett Place