ON June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer made a spectacular career move: He lost the Battle of the Little Bighorn and was killed, along with five companies of his men, by warriors of the Sioux ...

George Armstrong Custer, shown in an 1859 photograph as a 19-year-old West Point cadet in his summer furlough uniform, and in a later undated photo, will be the subject of a talk by biographer T.J ...

General George Armstrong Custer, long locks flying, was fighting on staunchly against terrible - in fact impossible - odds. And when he fell, along with some 250 of his men, the world was no ...

Nearly 150 years after his death in the Battle of the Little Bighorn, George Armstrong Custer remains one of the most controversial figures in American history. That controversy — which makes ...

The Native American tribes had pet names for George Armstrong Custer. The Crow called him Child of the Morning Star, the Cheyenne labeled him Yellow Hair, but the Lakota Sioux referred to him as ...

Object Details Author Hatch, Thom 1946- Subject Custer, George A (George Armstrong) 1839-1876 United States Army Summary "The thrilling and definitive biography of George Armstrong Custer's incredible ...

George Armstrong Custer and much of the 7th Cavalry he commanded died at the Battle of the Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876. Despite that, Custer was seen as a hero for nearly a century. Why that ...