Allen Mesch

About me

Gender Male
Location Texas, United States
Introduction Allen Mesch is an author, educator, and historian. He is a student of the American Civil War and has visited more than 132 battlefields and museums and taken over 4,000 photographs. Allen taught classes on the Civil War at Collin College. Allen is a fan of political thrillers and author of The Analyst. He has written four books on the Civil War: Teacher of Civil War Generals - Major General Charles Ferguson Smith, Soldier and West Point Commandant; Your Affectionate Father, Charles F. Smith; Charles A. Marvin - 'One Year, Six Months, and Eleven Days;' and Preparing for Disunion - West Point Commandants and the Training of Civil War Leaders. His biography of Ebenezer Allen, the Texas official, railroad entrepreneur, and Civil War spy is scheduled to be published in July.