Connelly, Owen

Owen Connelly is the McKissick Dial Professor of History at the University of South Carolina. An ex-captain of U.S. Army Rangers, he did two years' duty in the Korean War and was later executive officer of the Rangers' Amphibious and Jungle Warfare Training Camp in Florida. He was a member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, in 1989 and 1995. His many books include "Napoleon's Satellite Kingdoms," "The Gentle Bonaparte," "The Epoch of Napoleon," "Blundering to Glory," and the widely used text "French Revolution and Napoleonic Era."