Tim Kent is a Civil War Historian & first sergeant with the 26th Alabama infantry re-enactment group. His interest in the Civil War began at the age of six when he overheard a conversation between his uncles regarding this momentous time in our nation’s history. He has been studying all aspects of the War ever since.
In addition to authoring his own books, he has assisted other authors in researching material for their books and was involved with the Wide Awake Films Civil War documentaries at Perryville. In 2012 he was commissioned as the writer and historical director for the documentary Sesquicentennial Civil War History of Colbert County Alabama. Tim is also a much sought- after speaker on Civil War History. Once you meet him you will understand why! His love for history is contagious!
Tim began writing more than 10 years ago, publishing Yell Like Furies in 2008. Since then he has had two more books published. Die Like Men, which covers the Battle of Franklin gained him much more attention and notoriety. Never Smile Again a riveting rendering of the campaign from Corinth to Shiloh, Tennessee. His fourth novel, Betrayed, was released in 2013.