
Stephen Ward Sears is an American historian specializing in the American Civil War. A graduate of Lakewood High School and Oberlin College, Sears attended a journalism seminar at Radcliffe-Harvard. As an author he has concentrated on the military history of the American Civil War, primarily the battles and leaders of the Army of the Potomac. He was employed as editor of the Educational Department at the American Heritage Publishing Company. Sears resides in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Series
Books

The Civil War Papers of George B. McClellan
Selected Correspondence, 1860-1865
1989

Lee's Lieutenants
Study in Command Vol. III. Gettysburg & Appomattox.
1944

Gettysburg
2003

What If?
The World's Foremost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been
1999

Air War Against Hitler's Germany
1964

Lincoln's Lieutenants
The High Command of the Army of the Potomac
2017

The British Empire
2014

Controversies & Commanders
Dispatches from the Army of the Potomac
1999

The Civil War
The Second Year Told by Those Who Lived It
2012

George B. McClellan
The Young Napoleon
1988

Chancellorsville
1996

Landscape Turned Red
The Battle of Antietam
1983

Desert War in North Africa
1967

The Battle of the Bulge
1969

World War II
Carrier War
2015

Eyewitness to History
World War II
2015

World War II
Air War
2015

The Civil War
The Best of American Heritage
1991

To the Gates of Richmond
The Peninsula Campaign
1992