Benjamin E. Myers (benmyersauthor.com) was born and raised just outside Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where an interest in local and family Civil War history found him at a young age. His research on the 46th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry has appeared in The Civil War Times and Military Images magazines, as well as online at fortysixthregiment.org.
Myers holds a BS in Computer Science from American University and works as a web designer and developer in Washington, DC. American Citizen: The Civil War Writings of Captain George A. Brooks, 46th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry is his first book.