Owen Connelly, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Owen Connelly

American historian

Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1924

Place of Birth: Morganton, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 12-Jul-2011

Profession: military historian

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Owen Connelly

  • 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)

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