Mark H. Dunkelman

Mark H. Dunkelman (born October 29, 1947) is an American historian, artist, and musician. Dunkelman lives in Providence, Rhode Island. He has contacted over 1,200 descendants of members of the 154th, locating and copying over 1,700 wartime letters, 250 portraits, 25 diaries, dozens of relics, and several other memoirs and accounts. In 2015, a collection of Dunkelman and fellow historian Michael J Winey's research was unveiled at St. Bonaventure University in Allegany, New York. During the tenth annual reunion, held in 1996, attendees raised funds to erect a monument to their ancestors at Chancellorsville, Virginia.

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Dunkelman is also a musician who plays pedal steel guitar and dobro.

Books by Mark H. Dunkelman

The Hardtack Regiment: An Illustrated History of the 154th Regiment, New York State Infantry Volunteers (East Brunswick, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1981). Michael J. Winey, coauthor. For Generations of Miracles: A History of Providence Lying-In and Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island (East Greenwich, R.I.: Meridian Printing, 1996). Gettysburg's Unknown Soldier: The Life, Death, and Celebrity of Amos Humiston (Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1999). Brothers One and All: Esprit de Corps in a Civil War Regiment (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2004). War’s Relentless Hand: Twelve Tales of Civil War Soldiers (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2006). Marching with Sherman: Through Georgia and the Carolinas with the 154th New York (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2012). Patrick Henry Jones: Irish American, Civil War General, and Gilded Age Politician (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015).