On his 174th birthday, Lt. Col. George Custer lived again and commemorated the event by — what else? — posing for a photo. Custer reenactor Steve Alexander posed in the same position for close to an ...
Earlier this year, Linda Swink released her book, "In Their Honor." One of the "heroes" she profiled was Lt. Col. George Custer's first commanding officer in Dakota Territory. Col. David S. Stanley ...
It ain’t easy recreating history —especially because some things haven’t changed all that much since Lt. Col. George Custer set out for battle in 1876. Mules are still stubborn. Covered wagons still ...
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 ...
Photographer Paul Horsted and retired journalist Ernie Grafe followed the path of Gen. George Custer’s 1874 exploration of the Black Hills in their book “Exploring with Custer: The 1874 Black Hills ...
In the 19th century, over 250,000 Native Americans lived in the Great Plains -- between the Mississippi and Rocky Mountains. After the Civil War, however, the U.S. government began to increasingly ...
CUSTER, GEORGE (FRANK), 93 passed away December 22nd. He was born in Coffee County, Tennessee in 1911, and moved to Orlando with his family in 1942. He was of the Methodist Faith. He was a Plant ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Frank Goodyear, associate curator of photographs at the National Portrait Gallery, discusses an ambrotype portrait of George A. Custer taken ...
El Dorado Hills, Ca.: Savas Beatie, 2023. Pp. xxx, 375. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 1611216176 Custer and Merritt, Battling from Gettysburg to ...
“The Sioux say this officer was the bravest man they had ever fought.” — Sioux Chief Red Horse, 1881. “History is not history unless it is the truth.” — Abraham Lincoln, 1856. We’ve all heard the ...
Kenneth George Custer passed away on June 2, 2024, at the age of 73 in Little Rock, Ark. He was born August 25, 1950, in Livingston, Mont. Ken was a beloved husband, loyal friend, and mentor who ...