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Curt Smothers

Curt holds a BA in Social Sciences and History from Chapman University in Orange, California. He is a retired Navy officer and college vocational education specialist. He has traveled the world, observing first-hand the culture and history of Asia, Europe, and Latin America. His college studies were US history from the colonial to the Civil War periods. Curt’s lives in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, with his wife of over 50 years.

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Articles by Curt Smothers

Coral Sea & Midway: Two Pivotal World War II Sea Battles

The 4 Bloodiest US Civil War Battles

General Grant’s campaign in Virginia included four Civil War battles, which he called, “no advantage gained to compensate for the heavy losses.”

6 Famous Generals of the Civil War: The Good & the Bad

Union and Confederate armies were led by hundreds of general officers. Some were good, others bad. Here are 6 of the most famous generals of the Civil War.