Harry W. Crocker III is vice president and executive editor of Regnery Publishing and former speech writer for Governor Pete Wilson of California. A former editorial writer for the San Diego Union, he has written for many outlets, including National Review, the American Spectator, the Washington Times, and the National Catholic Register, and is the author of half a dozen books, including the Custer of the West series, bestselling Robert E. Lee on Leadership and The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Civil War, as well as the award-winning novel The Old Limey.