About

Steve has been a serious student of the American Civil War for the past twenty years. He is a member of the Civil War Round Table of New Hampshire, the New Hampshire Historical Society, and the Merrimack Historical Society.

Today, he resides in Merrimack with his wife Judith and devotes his study and research to New Hampshire’s involvement during the American Civil War.  Steve has lectured on the subject at the request of public school administrations and historical societies around the state.

Steven Closs is a retired 24-year veteran of the Nashua, New Hampshire Police Department where he attained the rank of Captain. He has studied at Babson College, the University of North Florida, and Pennsylvania State University.

Steve’s Favorite Links

Publish America

New Hampshire Historical Society

The Civil War Roundtable of New Hampshire

New Hampshire Heritage

American Civil War Research Database

National Park Service, U.S. Dept of the Interior

Merrimack Historical Society

The Civil War Archive

Northern New Hampshire Civil War Veterans