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The Boy General: Story Of The Life Of Major-General George A. Custer (1901)

The Boy General: Story Of The Life Of Major-General George A. Custer (1901)

Custer, Elizabeth B.
Burt, Mary E.

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ISBN10: 1163970425
ISBN13: 9781163970423
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.68
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Boy General: Story Of The Life Of Major-General George A. Custer is a biographical book written by Elizabeth B. Custer and published in 1901. The book tells the story of the life of Major-General George A. Custer, a prominent figure in American history who is best known for his role in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. The book begins with Custer's childhood and follows his life through his education at West Point, his early military career, his marriage to Elizabeth Bacon, and his eventual rise to the rank of major-general. The book also covers Custer's involvement in several key battles, including the Battle of Gettysburg and the Battle of Little Bighorn, where he and his troops were famously defeated by a coalition of Native American tribes. Throughout the book, Elizabeth B. Custer provides insights into her husband's personality, motivations, and leadership style. She also offers a glimpse into the personal life of the Custers, including their relationship with each other and their interactions with other notable figures of the time. Overall, The Boy General is a comprehensive and engaging account of the life of George A. Custer, written by someone who knew him intimately. It provides a unique perspective on one of the most controversial figures in American history and sheds light on the events and personalities that shaped his life and legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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