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Mark M. Boatner III
Mark Mayo Boatner III (28 June 1921 - 10 June 2006〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.genealogybank.com/gbnk/ssdi/doc/news/114E506762AE4ED7 )〕) is an American soldier, historian, and author. He graduated from West Point Military Academy in the June 1943 class and fought in Italy in World War II and the Korean War. While teaching military history at West Point he wrote and published ''The Civil War Dictionary'' in 1959. The ''Encyclopedia of the American Revolution'' followed in 1966. Both of these historical works have had several revised editions published. He authored ''Landmarks of the American Revolution'' in 1973.
==Career==
Boatner was born in 1921; his father was Mark Mayo Boatner, Jr. who later retired from the army in 1947. Mark Mayo Boatner III went to West Point Military Academy and graduated in the June 1943 class.〔''Boatner Family History''〕 He served as a combat infantryman in Italy during World War II. He also saw active duty during the Korean War.〔Boatner (1959), dust jacket〕 Married twice, he had one daughter and six sons. One of his sons died in an automobile accident while he was in Korea.〔 He was awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge and the Croix de guerre for his war service.〔Boatner (1994), dust jacket〕
In 1952 he coauthored ''Battery Duties: A Ready Reference Manual for Battery Personnel'' with Robert F. Cocklin.〔Boatner & Cocklin (1952), ''Battery Duties''〕 He wrote ''Army Lore and the Customs of the Service'' in 1954.〔Boatner (1954), ''Army Lore''〕 While an assistant professor of military history at West Point, he researched and wrote ''The Civil War Dictionary'', which was published in 1959.〔 The work was dedicated to his wife Patricia Dilworth Boatner.〔Boatner (1959), vii〕 Soon after, he served at Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe at Paris, France.〔
In 1966, he published ''Encyclopedia of the American Revolution''. Revised editions would be released in 1974 and 1994.〔Boatner (1994), iv〕 The book was dedicated to his grandmother Emily Nelson Gunnell (1869–1969) who was the great-granddaughter of Thomas Nelson, Jr., a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence.〔Boatner (1994), vii〕 He wrote ''Landmarks of the American Revolution'' in 1973.〔Boatner (1974), ''Landmarks''〕 During his career, he earned a master's degree in international affairs from the US Army War College and George Washington University. He retired from the army with the rank of colonel.〔
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