Touched by Fire: The Life, Death, and Mythic Afterlife of George Armstrong Custer

Touched by Fire: The Life, Death, and Mythic Afterlife of George Armstrong Custer
ISBN-10
0803262663
ISBN-13
9780803262669
Series
Touched by Fire
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Pages
540
Language
English
Published
2006-10-01
Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
Author
Louise Barnett

Description

A comprehensive and balanced biography of the controversial George Armstrong Custer.

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