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Name
  
Owen Connelly

Role
  
Author


Region
  
United States of America

Main interests
  
Military history

Full name
  
Owen Sergeson "Mike" Connelly Jr.

Died
  
July 12, 2011, Hopkins, South Carolina, United States

Books
  
Blundering to glory, The French Revolution and Napo, On War and Leadership, The wars of the French Revolutio, Napoleon's Satellite Kingdoms

Owen Sergeson "Mike" Connelly Jr. (29 January 1924 – 12 July 2011), who published as Owen Connelly, was an American historian who specialized in military history, especially the Napoleonic wars. He was Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus at the University of South Carolina.

Connelly was the author of ten books, including:

  • Napoleon's Satellite Kingdoms (1965)
  • The Gentle Bonaparte: A Biography of Joseph, Napoleon's Elder Brother (1968)
  • The Epoch of Napoleon (1972)
  • Consortium on Revolutionary Europe (1979)
  • Historical Dictionary of Napoleonic France, 1799–1815 (1985; editor)
  • The French Revolution and Napoleonic Era (1999)
  • On War and Leadership: The Words of Combat Commanders from Frederick the Great to Norman Schwarzkopf (2002)
  • Blundering to Glory: Napoleon's Military Campaigns (2006)
  • The Wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon, 1792–1815 (2006)
  • The American Military Tradition: From Colonial Times to the Present (2006; contributor)

    • References

    Owen Connelly Wikipedia
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