How General Custer became a hero in American history- and why that perspective is complicated by the Native American ... Portrait of General George A. Custer with his brother, Tom, and ...

Historian T.J. Stiles, author of [Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America], talked about General Custer's complicated legacy. This talk was part of the annual conference hosted by ...

Britannica: "On June 25, 1876, a battle occurred at the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, U.S., between federal troops led by Lieut. Col. George A. Custer and Northern Plains Indians (Lakota ...

The Michigan Democratic Party could call Saturday for the removal of a monument in Monroe that honors Gen. George Custer, according to a resolution that labels the statue "a painful public ...

The way we remember that battle tells us about our changing view of the first Americans.The fight in Montana between Lakota Indians and Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer’s cavalry had instant ...

Cavalier in Buckskin: George Armstrong Custer and the Western Military Frontier By Robert M. Utley University of Oklahoma Press, 226 pages, $19.95 Few historical reputations have veered from one ex… ...

It’s Custer’s last strand. A lock of the controversial calvary commander’s golden mane sold at auction on Saturday for $12,500. Swashbuckling boy Gen. George Armstrong Custer was known as ...

One other interesting fact about Custer: He rose to the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army at age 23." "He rose faster than even Eisenhower rose," Wynne said.

Custer, Thomas Ward Description Photograph of Colonel Thomas Ward Custer, 7th US Cavalry. Custer, the younger brother of General George Armstrong Custer, was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn ...