The last days of George Armstrong Custer : the true story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn /

In this thrilling narrative history of George Armstrong Custer's death at the Little Bighorn, award-winning historian Thom Hatch puts to rest the questions and conspiracies that have made Custer's last stand one of the most misunderstood events in American history. While numerous historian...

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Main Author: Hatch, Thom, 1946-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 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 blood
  • The march of the 7th Cavalry
  • Into the valley
  • The crimson trail
  • Battle Ridge
  • The siege of the hilltop
  • Bodies on the field
  • Custer's avengers
  • Mysteries, myths and legends
  • Clearing smoke from the battlefield
  • What really happened?
  • Heroes and villains.