Before making his last stand in the Battle of Little Bighorn, Gen. George Armstrong Custer was stationed in Alexandria. This is a short way of answering a question posed by Alexandria resident Cynthia ...

"The thrilling and definitive biography of George Armstrong Custer's incredible Civil War years and the heroics that made him a legend From George Armstrong Custer's graduation from West Point to the ...

Bruce Smith of Norco, a Civil War Union cavalry reenactor, will present “The Battle of Trevilian Station, Custer’s First Last Stand” when the Inland Empire Civil War Round Table meets 6:30 p.m.

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 ...

As a soldier, General Ulysses S. Grant had depended upon the able assistance of Ely S. Parker, a Seneca Indian. As president, Grant tried with little success to ensure peaceful relations with Native ...

Sometimes to get remembered in history, you need a great publicist. This weekend marks the 147th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn—also known as ‘Custer’s Last Stand’—a chapter in U.S.

The first major mistake in the career of George Armstrong Custer was his promotion to major-general during the Civil War: he flailed through Virginia with a cavalryman’s flair that killed as many of ...

On June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer rode into legend—and oblivion. During this military engagement, all 210 soldiers under Custer's immediate command were killed along Montana's Little Bighorn ...

NEW RUMLEY ‒ The Custer Memorial Association will present "George Armstrong Custer in the 1864 Overland Campaign" on Dec. 9 at the New Rumley Global Methodist Church. The program is in observance of ...

This year's Custer observance will be held June 3 at the Gen. George Armstrong Custer monument in New Rumley. William Stevenson of Massillon will give a living history portrayal of Edwin Stanton, who ...