Custer And His Commands: From West Point to Little Bighorn (G.I. Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.37 (548 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00THHTS50 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 486 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bruce Trinque said Puts human faces on the pages of history.. "Custer and His Commands" is part of the series "G/I.: The Illustrated History of the American Soldier, His Uniform and His Equipment". Fortunately, George Custer and his men (both during the Civil War and the Plains Indian Wars) lived during the era of photography, so Mr. Cox depends mostly upon photographs to illustrate his sub. Rare and valuable photos reproduced, insightful text This book reflects the large amount of study that the Custer legend has generated. The book shows and names officers, tells about them, and gives expert notes on uniforms and other aspects. High quality content in an inexpensive small book.Short on photos of enlisted men, no doubt because officers were far more likely to have the
Cavalry and Other Mounted Forces, 1845-1942. . About the Author KURT HAMILTON COX is an authority on American mounted forces and the author of Longknives: The U.S
. KURT HAMILTON COX is an authority on American mounted forces and the author of Longknives: The U.S. Cavalry and Other Mounted Forces, 1845-1942
Custer was one of the most flamboyant and colourful officers ever to ha ve served in the US Army.. From his early day at West Point to death and glory at Little Bighorn. This illustrated book is a complete pictoria l history of George Armstrong Custer