Award-winning author Gregory F. Michno is a Michigan native and the author of three dozen articles and twelve books dealing with World War II and the American West, including Lakota Noon; Battle at Sand Creek; The Encyclopedia of Indian Wars; The Deadliest Indian War in the West; Circle the Wagons; The Settler s War; and Dakota Dawn. Greg helped edit and appeared in the DVD history The Great Indian Wars: 1540-1890. He lives in Frederick, Colorado, with his wife Susan.