Unknown Soldiers: The American Expeditionary Forces in Memory and Remembrance

Contributors

264 Taylor V. Beattie is a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who spent most of his career as a Special Forces officer. He has published several essays on the U.S. Army during World War I and has taught at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the Armed Forces Staff College. Michael Birdwell is associate professor at Tennessee Technical University in Cookeville, Tennessee, where he specializes in U.S. social and cultural history. He is the author of Celluloid Soldiers: The Warner Bros. Campaign against Nazism (New York Univ. Press, 1999) and is curator of the Alvin C. York Papers. Jack Cappsis aretiredU.S. Army brigadiergeneral with morethanthirtyyears of military service. A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy, he served in a variety of assignments both overseas and in the United States, including the position of professor and head of the U.S. Military Academy’s Department of English. Jennifer D. Keene is associate professor of history and chair of the history department at Chapman University in Orange, California. She has published two books on the American involvement in the First World War, Doughboys, the Great War, and the Remaking of America (Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2001) and The United States and the First World War (Longman, 2000). Contributors contributors / 265 Michael Miller is an archivist and military historian at the Alfred M. Gray Research Center, U.S. Marine Corps University, Quantico, Virginia. W. Gary Nichols is professor emeritus of history at The Citadel, Charleston, South Carolina, where he specializes in early modern European history and the history of the Soviet Union/Russia. He is a coeditor of Arms Control and Nuclear Weapons (Greenwood-Praeger, 1987). G. Kurt Piehler is associate professor of history and director of the Center for the Study of War and Society at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. He is author of Remembering War the American Way (Smithsonian Institution Press, 1995) and coeditor of Major Problems in American Military History: Documents and Essays (Houghton Mifflin, 1999). Mark A. Snell is associate professor of history and director of the George Tyler Moore Center for the Study of the Civil War at Shepherd University in Shepherdstown , West Virginia. His most recent books include From First to Last: The Life of Major General William B. Franklin (Fordham Univ. Press, 2002) and Bugle Resounding: Music and Musicians of the Civil War Era (Univ. of Missouri Press, 2004). He is a retired U.S. Army officer and former assistant professor of history at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York. John F. Votaw is a retired U.S. Army colonel who recently retired as the executive director of the Cantigny First Division Foundation, the First Division Museum, and the Colonel McCormick Research Center in Wheaton, Illinois. Mitchell Yockelson is a reference archivist in the Modern Military Records Branch at the National Archives and Record Administration in College Park, Maryland. His specialty is the American involvement in World War I. ...