Frank Simione Jr. retired from ATCC, a bioscience industry non-profit biological resource center in Manassas, Virginia. During his 42-year career he published technical papers, review articles, manuals, and book chapters. Frank’s interest in the Civil War spans more than half a century.
Gene Schmiel is a retired U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Officer and former assistant professor of History at St. Francis University (PA) with a Ph.D. degree in History from The Ohio State University. Gene is the author of many books about the Civil War, including Citizen-General: Jacob Dolson Cox and the Civil War Era.