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James Irvin "Bud" Robertson Jr. (July 18, 1930 – November 2, 2019) was an American historian on the American Civil War and professor at Virginia Tech.
Nov 14, 2019 · James I. Robertson Jr., an authority on the Civil War who published several dozen deeply researched books that humanized historical figures like Stonewall Jackson, died on Nov. 2 at a hospital in...
May 5, 2015 · James I. "Bud" Robertson, Jr. lectured at the Museum of the Confederacy-Appomattox on April 11, 2015 as part of the Museum's 150th commemorations. He discuss...
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Mar 5, 2020 · James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr., Alumni Distinguished Professor Emeritus of History at Virginia Tech, died on November 2 after a long illness. He was 89 years old. Dr. Bud, as he liked to be called, was also the legendary founding director of the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies.
James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr. died on November 2, 2019, aged 89, in Richmond, Virginia. In a career that spanned six decades, Robertson shaped the field of Civil War history through his teaching, his scholarship, his central role in both the centennial and the sesquicentennial commemorations of the Civil War, his editorship of this journal ...
The legacy of James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr. lives eternally in the hearts and minds of those he educated. It’s cemented in the walls of the Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, and it breathes in the stories he told and passed on for generations to come.
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Nov 3, 2019 · On February 12, 1965, James I. “Bud” Robertson Jr. (third from right), then executive director of the United States Civil War Centennial Commission, presents a special Centennial medallion to President Lyndon B. Johnson at ceremonies held in the White House.
