The most desperate acts of gallantry : George A. Custer in the Civil War /

George Armstrong Custer rose to prominence during the American Civil War when he was promoted from Captain to Brigadier General in June, 1863. He distinguished himself the Battles of Gettysburg, Buckland Mills, Yellow Tavern, Tom's Brook and Appomattox. After the war, Custer led the 7th U.S. Ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Davis, Daniel T., 1982- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	El Dorado Hills, California : Savas Beatie LLC, [2019]
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Emerging Civil War series.
Subjects:	Custer, George A. > (George Armstrong), > 1839-1876. United States. > Army. > Michigan Cavalry Brigade (1862-1865) > Biography. United States. > Army > Officers > Biography. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Cavalry operations. United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.

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Summary:	George Armstrong Custer rose to prominence during the American Civil War when he was promoted from Captain to Brigadier General in June, 1863. He distinguished himself the Battles of Gettysburg, Buckland Mills, Yellow Tavern, Tom's Brook and Appomattox. After the war, Custer led the 7th U.S. Cavalry on the Plains and met his fate in at the Little Bighorn against Sioux and Cheyenne Warriors.
Physical Description:	xxv, 165 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
ISBN:	9781611214116 1611214114