James M. McPherson
James Munro McPherson is an American historian specializing in the American Civil War. He is the George Henry Davis '86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University. He received the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. McPherson was the president of the American Historical Association in 2003.
11 October 1936
Born on the same birth date (11 October 1936): Billy Higgins • C. Gordon Fullerton
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