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May 3,
2007 Turkey:
To Coup, or not to
Coup, that, is the
question!--posted
May 2,
2007 Canada's
Afghan
War--posted
April 29,
2007. George
Armstrong Custer
(1839-1876) George
Custer is best known for his disastrous
defeat at the Battle of the Little
Bighorn, also known as "Custer's Last
Stand." Prior to this infamous defeat,
Custer was known to the American public of
his time as a hero of the Civil War and a
renowned Army commander in the unsettled
frontier. The
links and other sources on this page are
to help in your research on this
fascinating American. Published
Works: The
Custer story;: The life and intimate
letters of General George A. Custer and
his wife Elizabeth
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R. "The History Guy: General George Armstrong
Custer (1839-1876)" http://www.historyguy.com/biofiles/custer_george_armstrong.html Internet
Links on George Custer Court
Martial of George Armstrong
Custer,
The--From
the U.S. Army's web site. A
fascinating look at how primary
sources can be accessed on the
web. General
George A.
Custer
- This site is dedicated to all
of those who have an interest in
the life and times of General
George Armstrong Custer and the
Battle of the Little Big
Horn. General
George Armstrong
Custer
- information and links on
General Custer, battlefield
photos and more. Gen.
Terry's Written Orders to George
Custer
- These instructions have been at
the center of an ongoing debate
as to whether or not Custer
disobeyed Terry's
orders. Little
Bighorn
Cover-up--An
article on Custer's last battle
and some possibilities regarding
it. Legend
of the
Garryowen--
An interesting history of the
song Custer's Seventh Cavalry
adopted as the official Air of
the regiment in 1866. Garryowen--Lyrics
for the original song as well as
those written for Custer's 7th
Cav. Harper's
on the Custer Massacre
--An
article from Harper's Weekly on
the Little Bighorn Battle. From
1876. The
New York Times on the Battle of
Little Big
Horn----An
article from the New York Times
on the Little Bighorn Battle.
From 1876. Major
Reno's Account of the Battle of
Little Big
Horn--Major
Reno's report to the Secretary of
War on July 5, 1876. Print
Sources 2.
Lamar, Howard R. The
Reader's Encyclopedia : The American
West. New York: Harper and Row
Publishers. 1977. 3.
Viola, Herman J. Little
Bighorn Remembered: The Untold Indian
Story of Custer's Last
Stand.
New York: Rivolo Books. 1999.
Click
Here for Book Review. Biofiles
-Biography
pages of people who impacted the United
States and American
history. L.
Paul
Bremer--American
diplomat who served as head of
the head of the Coalition
Provisional Authority in Iraq
from 2003 to 2004. Julius
Schwartz--Science
Fiction and comic book editor
Lorenzo
de
Zavala--First
Vice-President of the Republic of
Texas. William
Howard
Taft-President
of the United States and later
Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme
Court. Dr.
Benjamin
Rush--
Signer of the Declaration of
Independence, member of the
Constitutional Convention, noted
physician and ardent supporter
for the abolition of
slavery Thomas
Nast-American
political cartoonist General
George Armstrong
Custer--
Famous American Cavalry officer
who died at the Battle of the
Little Bighorn in
1876. Site
Map--revision
in progress
The
Calm Before The
Storm: The World of
September 10,
2001--posted
on Sept. 10,
2007
My
Life on the Plains: Or Personal
Experiences With the Indians
1.
Ambrose, Stephen E. Crazy
Horse And Custer: The Parallel Lives Of
Two American Warriors. New York:
Meridian Books. 1975.