Styple speaking at library Nov. 12
Renowned Kearny historian and local author William Styple returns to his hometown to talk about his latest book, 'General Philip Kearny: A Very God...
Renowned Kearny historian and local author William Styple returns to his hometown to talk about his latest book, 'General Philip Kearny: A Very God of War,' Saturday, Nov. 12. Styple, who has written, co-written and edited more than 20 works on the U.S. Civil War, will deliver prepared remarks and then field questions from the audience. Copies of the 880-page biography of Kearny, who commanded the 1st New Jersey Brigade in the Civil War and for whom the Town of Kearny takes its name, will be available for purchase.