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He presents no attorney's brief and yet he disproves a number of ill-founded accusations. . . ." This informative book covers the life of General George Armstrong Custer.
ers, Mari Sandoz, popularized the Yellow Swallow story by including it in her well-received Cheyenne Autumn ... that both Monah- seetah and Custer's son—here named Yellow Bird—were present in the Indian village of Lakotas and Cheyennes ...
The Real Custer takes a good hard look at the life and storied military career of George Armstrong Custer—from cutting his teeth at Bull Run in the Civil War, to his famous and untimely death at Little Bighorn in the Indian Wars.
... Dr. George E. Lord , Captain Thomas B. Weir , Lieutenant William W. Cooke , Lieutenant Richard E. Thompson ( 6th Infantry ) , Miss Nellie Wadsworth , Miss Emma Wadsworth , Lieutenant Thomas W. Custer , Lieutenant Algernon E. Smith .
“ Custer's charge , ” Sheridan noted in his memoirs , " with Chapman on his flank and the rest of Wilson's division sustaining him , was brilliantly executed . Beginning at a walk , he increased his gait to a trot , and then at full ...
George Armstrong Custer has been so heavily mythologized that the human being has been all but lost.
George Armstrong Custer, the golden-boy of the 7th Cavalry, is miraculously found alive among the hundreds of dead soldiers. Then, as a stunned nation looks on, he is put on...
... of Inquiry: Abstract of the Official Record of Inquiry, by Graham; and The Reno Court of Inquiry, edited by Nichols. ... The letter from Lieutenant Lee to Libbie, which is in the collection at the Little Bighorn Battlefield National ...
The collection was a document of its time and an important primary source for anyone interested in U.S. military affairs and U.S./Native American relations.
Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the battle in 1876 between soldiers of the United States army, commanded by General George Armstrong Custer, and Indian warriors of the Cheyenne and Sioux nations.