Speaking Engagements
“John Peter Zenger and Freedom of the Press”
Luna Middle School, San Antonio, Texas
October 19, 2018
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“Lexington and Concord”
Northwest Colonial Festival, George Washington Inn, Port Angeles, Washington
August 10-12, 2018
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“George Washington’s Leadership”
Clark County Sons of the American Revolution
October 21, 2017
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“George Washington and His Generals”
Northwest Colonial Festival, George Washington Inn, Port Angeles, Washington
August 10-11, 2017
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“Dispatches: Episode 6 Jeff Dacus”
Journal of the American Revolution, Dispatches Podcast
March 19, 2019
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"Not Just Old Dead White Men-Generals in the Revolutionary War"
Sirius/XM interview, Dave Nemo Show
April 5, 2019
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"Predator: A Marine Tank Company at War"
Vancouver Historical Trust Talk Series
April 18, 2019
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"Hugh Mercer Symposium"Mercersburg Academy campus, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
June 13, 2019
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“Lexington and Concord”
Northwest Colonial Festival, George Washington Inn, Port Angeles, Washington
August 8-11, 2019
Published Work
“Bravo Company at War,” Armor
September/October 1991, 9
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“Benson Lossing: Historical Tourist,” Journal of the American Revolution
June 10, 2013
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“Charles Lee: Gift of Controversy,” Journal of the American Revolution
December 2, 2013
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“The Siege that saved Quebec,” Journal of the American Revolution
January 20, 2014
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“Lee’s Defeat…in Court,” Journal of the American Revolution,
March 17, 2014
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“General Who?” Journal of the American Revolution
March 4, 2015
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“Brigadier General De Haas: A Bad Example to Others," Journal of the American Revolution
April 1, 2015
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“A Gift for General Washington,” Journal of the American Revolution,
July 16, 2015
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“The Neglected Andrew Lewis,” Journal of the American Revolution
September 28, 2015
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“Tench Tilghman: George Washington’s Eyes and Ears,” Journal of the American Revolution
January 27, 2016
“The Reveille Engagement,” Leatherneck, Magazine of the Marines
September 2016, 32-35
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“Continental Generals: Backgrounds and Fates,” Journal of the American Revolution
October 16, 2016
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“Hugh Mercer: Doctor and Warrior,” Journal of the American Revolution
January 24, 2017
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“Continental Generals: Backgrounds and Fates,” and “Tench Tilghman: George Washington’s Eyes and Ears,” reprinted in Journal of the American Revolution: Annual Volume 2017, Westholme, Yardley, Pennsylvania, pp. 128-136, 310-314
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“Robert Hanson and the Fighting Corsairs,” Leatherneck: Magazine of the Marines
June, 2017, 36-41
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“Contributor Close Up: Jeff Dacus,” Journal of the American Revolution
May 19, 2017
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“General Parsons and the Tory,” Journal of the American Revolution
January 23, 2018,
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“General Washington’s Marines,” Leatherneck Magazine
March, 2018
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“Pell’s Point: John Glover Saves Washington’s Army.” Journal of the American Revolution
June 12, 2018
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“The Glorious Career and Unfortunate Death of John Laurens,” Journal of the American Revolution
September 11, 2018
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“Conflict on the Korean Peninsula - 1871” Leatherneck Magazine
December, 2018
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"Stephen Moylan: More than a War Hero," Journal of the American Revolution
December 4, 2018
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“No Glory at Penobscot Bay,” Leatherneck Magazine
February, 2019
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“Don't Strafe Kahili!,” Leatherneck Magazine
March, 2019
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"James Willing and The Mississippi Expedition," Journal of the American Revolution
April 18, 2019
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“The Grand Old Man and the Plug Uglies,” Leatherneck Magazine,
May 2019
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“Gunpowder, the Bahamas, and the first Marine killed in action.” Journal of the American Revolution, May 2, 2019
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“The Americans Have Hoisted Their Standard of Liberty at Salem,” Journal of the American Revolution, October 22, 2019
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“Marines in the Revolutionary War,” Leatherneck Magazine,
December, 2019
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“Misguided National Ambition and the Death of Captain John Williams,”
Leatherneck Magazine, March, 2020
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“The Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Misfortune: The Fall of Fort Motte,” Journal of the American Revolution, March 19, 2020
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“The Day the General Cried,” Leatherneck, May, 2020
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“Inventory of a Life,” Military Collector & Historian, Journal of the Company of Military Historians, Vol. 72, No.2, Summer, 2020
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“The Tower of Victory,” Journal of the American Revolution,
June 24, 2020
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“You Have 3 Minutes,” Leatherneck Magazine,
July 2020
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"James Willing and The Mississippi Expedition,” reprinted in Journal of the American Revolution: Annual Volume 2020, Westholme, Yardley, Pennsylvania, pp. 132-136
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“Commando Raid: Okinawa!” Leatherneck,” Leatherneck Magazine,
September 2020, 56-59
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“Medal of Honor in a Borrowed Airplane,” Leatherneck Magazine,
October 2020, 60-63
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“We Need 150 More John Smiths!,” Leatherneck Magazine,
May 2021, 18-23
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“That a General Be Appointed to Command,” Journal of the American Revolution,
July 22, 2021
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“From Flying Barrel to Medal of Honor: The Incredible Combat Career of Marine Corps Ace Robert Galer,” Air Classics Magazine, January 2022
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“The Diving Devil Dogs of Luzon,” Leatherneck Magazine,
March 2022, 24-31
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“John Cadwalader, Twice Refuses to be a General,” Journal of the American Revolution, September 13, 2022