Ezra J. Warner (historian), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Ezra J. Warner (historian)

American Civil War historian

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1910

Date of Death: 30-May-1974

Profession: military historian

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Ezra Joseph Warner III (July 4, 1910 – May 30, 1974) was a noted historian of the American Civil War.
He was born in Lake Forest, Illinois and lived in La Jolla, California where he worked as an investment counselor.
He was the son of Ezra J.
Warner, Jr.
and grandson of Ezra J Warner, who were wholesale grocery business executives in Chicago, Illinois.
His father, Ezra J.
Warner, Jr., was president & treasurer of wholesale grocery business Sprague, Warner & Company and vice president of the Chicago Orchestral Association.
His mother was the former Marion Hall.
He is buried in Lake Forest Cemetery in Lake Forest.
His great uncle was Union General James M.
Warner.Ezra J.
Warner III is well known for his work in Civil War biography.
His works included: Warner, Ezra J.
(1959).
Generals in Gray: Lives of the Confederate Commanders.
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press.
ISBN 0-8071-0823-5. Warner, Ezra J.
(1964).
Generals in Blue: Lives of the Union Commanders.
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press.
ISBN 0-8071-0822-7.. Warner, Ezra J.
(1975).
Biographical Register of the Confederate Congress.
Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press.
ISBN 978-0-8071-0092-9..