Mar. 29—The woman behind Gen. George Armstrong Custer spent her life trying to rehabilitate her husband's image because she deeply loved him, said historian Bob Smith, curator of the First Infantry ...

The true story of George Custer’s death at the Battle of Little Bighorn George Custer has been depicted as being killed valiantly on the Little Bighorn battlefield, but that isn't how it happened.

The wrath of President Grant -- Glorious war -- Chasing shadows on the plains -- Death along the Washita -- Battling Sioux in Yellowstone country -- Black Hills, red spirits -- Prelude to war -- First ...

Most historians blame Custer for the 1876 massacre, but this energetic, intensely researched, and eccentric account from Hatch (The Last Outlaws) concludes that he was blameless. The author focuses on ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In June 1861, George Armstrong Custer graduated last in his West Point class of thirty-four. With the start of the ...

Like everything else about General George Custer, his martyrdom was shrouded in controversy and contradictions. The final act of his larger-than-life career played out on a grand stage with a ...

Regardless of gasoline prices, motorists by the thousands will converge on the plains of southern Montana this summer to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the Battle of the Little Big Horn where, ...

MONROE, Mich. (WXYZ) — A historic statue in the city of Monroe is at the center of a debate over racism and representation. The statue of General George Custer ...

George Custer was an American military general known for dashing action. During the Civil War, he earned the admiration of his peers because of his bravery and willingness to take risks. George ...