2006 awards and prizes

Recipients of the Society's awards, prizes and grants presented in 2006.

Samuel Eliot Morison Prize

For a body of contributions to military history over a career.

Distinguished Book Awards

The best book-length publications in English on military history, in four categories.

  • H. P. Willmott

    The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Last Fleet Action

  • George Satterfield

    Princes, Posts and Partisans: The Army of Louis XIV and Partisan Warfare in the Netherlands (1673-1678)

  • Steven E. Woodworth and Kenneth J. Winkle

    Atlas of the Civil War

  • Colin White, ed.

    Horatio Nelson, The New Letters

The Vandervort Prizes

Outstanding journal articles in military history, in the Journal and beyond it.

Russell F. Weigley Graduate Student Travel Grants

Travel support for graduate students presenting at the annual meeting.

  • L. Michael Allsep, University of North Carolina

  • Alexander Heard, University of Calgary

  • Heather P. Marshall, Duke University

  • Brian Neumann, Texas A&M University

  • J. Adam Rogers, Penn State University

  • Stephen I. Schwab, University of Alabama

    In the Journal: Stephen Irving Max Schwab

Edwin H. Simmons Award

For long, distinguished or particularly outstanding service to the Society.

George C. Marshall Lecture in Military History

An annual lecture at the American Historical Association meeting, printed in the Journal.