birth_place notableworks name birth_date spouse article_title birth_name alma_mater
buffalo , ny '' and document collection . '' 6 vols. ; '' stephen the decatur : a life most bold and daring . '' american civil war : the definitive encyclopedia spencer c. tucker 20 september 1937 beverly blount spencer c. tucker
 spencer coakley tucker virginia military institute
spencer c. tucker

spencer c. tucker is a fulbright scholar , retired university professor and an award-winning author of works on military history .
he taught history at texas christian university for 30 years , and held the john biggs chair of military history at the virginia military institute for six years .
