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2) The Custer Story: the life and intimate letters of General George A. Custer and his wife Elizabeth
Author
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[1987], c1950
Language
English
3) The Removes
Author
Language
English
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Description
Anne Cummins survives an attack on her family's homestead, and is thrust into a difficult life she never anticipated-- living among the Cheyenne as both a captive and, eventually, a member of the tribe. Libbie Custer and her husband, Civil War hero George Armstrong Custer, move to the territories with the U.S. Army. There Libbie is challenged daily and her worldview expanded. Each woman discovers self-reliance, freedom, danger-- but after tragedy...
Author
Publisher
TwoDot
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Nine months after the massacre at Custer's Last Stand, Elizabeth Custer scheduled a reunion with the widows of the Little Big Horn. On June 25, 1887, the women met in Monroe, Michigan, to reflect on the events leading up to the battle, remember the loved ones that were killed, and share how they have been able to go on. The widows got together every year for more than twenty years. In between reunions they corresponded with each other, exchanged...