Royster, Charles

Charles Royster, Boyd Professor of History at Louisiana State University, is the author of "The Fabulous History of the Dismal Swamp Company: A Story of George Washington's Times", "Light-Horse Harry Lee and the Legacy of the American Revolution" and "The Destructive War: William Tecumseh Sherman, Stonewall Jackson, and the Americans", which received the Bancroft Prize, the Lincoln Prize, and the Charles S. Sydnor Award in Southern History.