John R. Neff was Associate Professor of History and Director for the Center of Civil War Research at the University of Mississippi. He is the author of Honoring the Civil War Dead: Commemoration an...view moreJohn R. Neff was Associate Professor of History and Director for the Center of Civil War Research at the University of Mississippi. He is the author of Honoring the Civil War Dead: Commemoration and the Problem of Reconciliation (Kansas, 2005).view less