Check out Kris’s work on the American Battlefield Trust YouTube page.

Kristopher D. White

Director of Education & Events, American Battlefield Trust

Kris White is a historian, educator, and author specializing in the American Civil War. He holds an M.A. in Military History from Norwich University and a B.A. in History from California University of Pennsylvania. Kris served as a ranger-historian at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park and has worked as a continuing education instructor and community historian in Pennsylvania. He is the co-founder and chief historian emeritus of Emerging Civil War and co-creator of the Emerging Civil War Series. An award-winning speaker and editor, Kris has authored, co-authored, or edited nearly two dozen books, including four on the Battle of Gettysburg, and frequently leads tours and staff rides across the United States and Europe.

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