Jeffrey Wm Hunt
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Jeffrey Wm Hunt

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Jeffrey William Hunt is Director of the Texas Military Forces Museum, the official museum of the Texas National Guard, located at Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas, and an Adjunct Professor of History at Austin Community College, where he has taught since 1988. Prior to taking the post at the Texas Military Forces Museum, he was the Curator of Collections and Director of the Living History Program at the Admiral Nimitz National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg, Texas for 11 years. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Government and a Masters Degree in History, both from the University of Texas at Austin. In 2013, Mr. Hunt was appointed an honorary Admiral in the Texas Navy by Governor Rick Perry, in recognition of his efforts to tell the story of the Texas naval forces at the Texas Military Forces Museum. At both the Texas Military Forces Museum and the Admiral Nimitz Museum he has organized and conducted hundreds of living history programs for the general public. He is a veteran reenactor of the War Between the States as well as the War of 1812, the Texas Revolution, World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War. He is a frequent speaker for a wide variety of organizations as well as documentaries and news programs. Mr. Hunt’s writing credits include The Last Battle of the Civil War: Palmetto Ranch (UT Press 2002), Meade and Lee After Gettysburg: From Falling Waters to Culpeper Court House (Savas Beatie 2017), Meade and Lee at Bristoe Station: From Culpeper Court House to the Buckland Races (2019), Meade and Lee at Rappahannock Station: The Army of the Potomac's First Post-Gettysburg Offensive (2021, History Book Clube Featured Selection) and contributions to Essential Civil War Curriculum, the Revised Handbook of Texas. the Gale Library of Daily Life: American Civil War, North & South magazine. He is the recipient of the Gettysburg Civil War Round Table's Book of the Year Award (2017) and the Chicago Civil Round Table's Edwin Cole Bearss Award for Outstanding Civil War Scholarship (2022). He is a frequent speaker for Civil War Round Tables, Historical Societies and other organizations around the country.
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