CMH Dissertation Fellowships:
Past Recipients

2016-2017

"Lincoln's Divided padding-button-0Legion: Emancipation and the Political Cdlture of the Army of the Potomac, 1861-1865"
(Ohio State University)

"How Business Management Expertise Changed the U.S. Defense Establishment, 1953-1990"
(Columbia University)

Zachery A. Fry

Anna "A.J." Murphy

2015-2016

"On the Wing: Army Aviation from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century"
(Ohio University)

"Looking into the Barrel of the Gun: The U.S. Army and CORDS in the Pacification of Phu Yen Province, Republic of Vietnam, 1965-1972"
(University of Southern Mississippi)

Adam T. Givens

Robert J. Thompson

2014-2015

"Digging for Victory: Mobilization of Civilian Labor for the Battle of Kursk"
(The University of North Carolina -Chapel Hill)

"The Ralliers: A Study of the Chieu Hoi Amnesty Program in Vietnam"
(King's College, London)

Daniel F. Giblin

Aidan K. Winn

2013-2014

"Getting Rid of the Line: Toward an American Infantry Way of Battle, 1918-1945"
(Temple University)

"Deprived of Their Liberty: The U.S. Army, Military Labor, and the Making of American Colonialism in Cuba and the Philippines, 1898-1913"
(Johns Hopkins University)

Earl J. Catagnus, Jr.

Trenton C. Jones

2012-2013

"The Control War: Pacification in Vietnam, 1968-1972"
(Temple University)

"Choosing Defeat: China, the United States and the Perils of Army Building, 1944-1949"
(George Washington University)

"Conflicting Lines: World War I Combat Artists and Their Works"
(University of Iowa) [Museum Fellowship]

Martin G. Clemis

Eric Setzekorn

Ranelle M. Lueth

2011-2012

"'Give Us War in Our Time': America's Irish Communities in the Civil War Era"
(Fordham University)

"Creating Comforts: The Exchange and Consumption of Sugar, Tobacco and Other Everyday Stimdlants During the Great War"
(Pennsylvania State University)

Ryan Keating

Robert Shafer

2010-2011

"Stationed on the Borderlands: Black Soldiers and Double Consciousness, 1940-1953 "
(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

"A Paranoid State: The American Public, Military Surveillance, and the Espionage Act in World War I "
(University of Kansas)

Sarah A. Barksdale

Lon J. Strauss

2009-2010

"An Army Worth Fighting For: Doctrinal, Strategic, and Bureaucratic Transformation in the U.S. Army from 1946 to 1963"
(University of Southern Mississippi)

"The Army's Orphans: The United States Army Replacement System in the European Campaign, 1944-1945"
(Temple University)

Michael J. Doidge

Eric W. Klinek

2008-2009

"Conflict and Change during the U.S. Occupation of Cuba, 1898-1902 "
(George Washington University)

"Sherman's Lieutenants: The Army Officer Corps and Federal Indian Policy, 1862-1890"
(University of Oklahoma)

"The Internment of Memory: Forgetting and Remembering the Japanese American Experience during World War II"
(Rice University)

Sara E. Berndt

Catharine R. Franklin

Abbie L. Salyers

2007-2008

"Sherman was Right: The Experience of AEF Soldiers in the First World War"
(Ohio State University)

"A Crisis of Faith: Chaplains, Vietnam, and Religion in the American Military"
(University of North Carolina)

Edward A. Gutiérrez

Jacqueline E. Whitt

2006-2007

"Negotiating Strategy: Republic of Vietnam and United States Military Relations, 1968-1973" (Cornell University)

"The Seventh U.S. Cavalry and the Enforcement of Federal Reconstruction Policy, 1871-1876"
(Texas A&M University)

Martin Loicano

Thomas G. Nester

2005-2006

"Officer, Nurse, Woman: Shifting Definitions of Gender and U.S. Army Nurses in the Vietnam War"
(Indiana University)

"Hide and Seek: Camouflage, Animal Skin, and the Nature of Modern War"
(Harvard University)

"The Lesser Evil: Union Soldiers' Adaptation to Combat Conditions in the Petersburg Campaign"
(University of Kansas)

Kara D. Vuic

Hanna R. Shell

Stephen E. Sodergren

2004-2005

"Democracy's Army: The American People and Selective Service in World War II"
(University of Kansas)

"Wearing the Mask of Nationality Lightly": The Effects of Union Occupation during the Civil War"
(University of Georgia)

"Becoming God(s): Chinese Communist Party Strategy and Policy During the War of Liberation, 1945-1949"
(University of Pennsylvania)

Robert C. Blackstone

Judkin J. Browning

Christopher R. Lew

2003-2004

"Bluecoats and Tar Heels: The Transition from War to Peace in North Carolina, 1865-1867"
(University of North Carolina)

"Under the Most Dire Circumstances": Eisenhower and the Strategy and Cdlture of Nuclear Weapons for Continental Defense"
(The George Washington University)

Mark L. Bradley

Christopher J. Bright

2002-2003

"Combat Experience and Response in American Infantrymen: The War for Independence, the Civil War, and the Second World War"
(University of North Carolina)

"Brothers in Arms: Doughboys and Tommies on the Western Front, 1918"
(Royal Military College of Science)

Christopher M. Hamner

Mitchell A. Yockelson