My advisors on this book included:
My grandson, Brett Ekberg, who is now twelve years old and lives in Pennsylvania.
John Clements, a member of the Society for the Study of the Great Battles and Major Skirmishes of the Civil War and member of the Association for the Preservation of Civil War Sites, Inc., who lives in Birmingham.
Kay Wheeler, a Civil War enthusiast who was raised in Kentucky.
Bob Watson, a Civil War enthusiast who grew up in West Virginia.
And Lesley Stahl, a fourteen-year-old girl who is a Civil War enthusiast and lives in Huntington Beach, California.