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A COMPLETE LIFE OF GENERAL GEORGE A. CUSTER IBD

COSIMO CLASSICS
03 / 2020
9781646791422
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------&ldquo,To the American people, whose liberties he so gallantly defended and especially to the American cavalry, past and present, whose greatest price and brightest ornament he was, I dedicate this memoir.&rdquo, &mdash,Frederick Whittaker, Dedication in A Complete Life of General George A. CusterA Complete Life of General George A. Custer&mdash,Major-General of Volunteers, Brevet Major-General, US Army, and Lieutenant-Colonel, Seventh US Cavalry, is the first biography of General George A. Custer published in 1876, six months after Custer&rsquo,s defeat at the Battle of the Little Big Horn.It was with assistance of Libbie Custer, General Custer&rsquo,s wife, that author Frederick Whittaker wrote this extensive biography, in which he presents Custer as a brilliant and heroic military leader. This image set the tone for future biographers and continued for decades in the American public mind.

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37,73