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The real Custer : from boy general to tragic hero
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Title
The real Custer : from boy general to tragic hero / James S. Robbins.
ISBN
9781621572091 (hbk.)
1621572099 (hbk.)
Publication
Washington, DC : Regnery History, [2014]
Physical Description
xvi, 494 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant and related titles
Custer : from boy general to tragic hero
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 16, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"My voice is for war!"
Custer the goat
The brotherhood broken
"A slim, long-haired boy, carelessly dressed"
"I promise that you shall hear of me"
"Conspicuous gallantry"
Gettysburg
The "daring, terrible demon" of battle
The Buckland races
The Dahlgren Affair
Little Phil
Into the Valley
"Let the sword decide the contest"
Custer's counterinsurgency
"Custer is a trump"
"Fighting like a Viking"
"Custer against the world"
"Like the charge of a Sioux chieftain"
The "long-haired hero of the lash"
The "swing around the circle"
Court-martial
Washita
Custer on the plains
The great buffalo hunt
Battle on the Yellowstone
Custer's Gulch
Grant's revenge
"Don't be greedy"
A ridge too far
"He will never fight anymore".
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