Eriksmoen: North Dakota colonel had Custer arrested for ignoring order Following the Civil War and his involvement in Mexico to stop the French from meddling in Mexico's internal affairs, Col. David ...
The one officer of the 7th Cavalry who was most like Col. George Custer was also the officer most contemptuous of Custer. The majority of the adjectives and phrases that I found describing Frederick ...
Custer's Last Stand took place at the Little Bighorn River, where he led over two hundred soldiers into battle against thousands of Lakota and Cheyenne warriors. (Still Image: Library of ...
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Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays. The regiment has become a ragtag outfit of thieves and ruffians and Custer must whip ...
One man is directly related to two popular trivia questions: "Name the only survivor of Colonel Custer's command at the Battle of the Little Big Horn" and "During the time of Custer, what was the name ...
Few figures in American history are as divisive as Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer. He's been hailed as a hero and martyr by some, and vilified as a brash fool who got what he deserved at ...
The passing of time and politics have played a misleading hand in the retelling and the romanticizing of many events from our history, including Custer’s Last Stand. There were no sabers, there were ...