Jim Corrigan is a full-time historian and journalist who has written about a variety of topics.  His work has appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines during the past decade.  He has also authored a series of educational books for primary and secondary school students, featuring such titles as The Civil War in the West and Road to War: The Causes of World War II.  With The 48th Pennsylvania in the Battle of the Crater, Corrigan brings the same unique blend of historical detail and human interest to adult readers.  He is a graduate of Penn State University and a native of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania—the home of the 48^th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment.  He currently resides near Harrisburg, Pa. 

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