Race to the Potomac

Bradley M. Gottfried holds a Ph.D. in Zoology from Miami University and worked in higher education for almost four decades as a faculty member and administrator. He and his wife Linda have four children and five grandchildren.

Brad is a Certified Antietam Battlefield Guide and a Gettysburg Licensed Town Guide. He is also the author of eighteen books, including The Brigades of Gettysburg (2002), The Roads to Gettysburg (2002), The Artillery of Gettysburg (2008), and many previous Savas Beatie Military Atlas titles on Gettysburg, First Bull Run, Antietam, Gettysburg Cavalry, Fredericksburg, the Wilderness, and Bristoe Station/Mine Run. Brad is currently finalizing (with Theodore P. Savas) The Gettysburg Campaign Encyclopedia and is working on his next map atlas (the Shiloh Campaign).