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  2. Elizabeth Bacon Custer - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Bacon Custer (née Bacon; April 8, 1842 – April 4, 1933) was an American author and public speaker who was the wife of Brevet Major General George ...

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Monroe ...

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    A statue of George Armstrong Custer, who spent a portion of his childhood in Monroe, was unveiled by President Taft and Elizabeth Bacon Custer in 1910. Originally located near the courthouse and then later in a nearby park, the statue was moved to its current, prominent location in 1955. 2: Detroit River Light Station: Detroit River Light Station

  4. George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument - Wikipedia

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    To honor him, a $24,000, 14-foot (4.27 m) bronze equestrian statue, sculpted by Edward Clark Potter, was unveiled in Monroe in June 1910 by President William Howard Taft and the widowed Elizabeth Bacon Custer. [2] The statue commemorates his successful actions during the Civil War and not his more well-known defeat in 1876. [7]

  5. Elizabeth Bacon - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Bacon (died 1621), English aristocrat Elizabeth D. Bacon (1844–1917), American suffragist Elizabeth Bacon Custer (1842–1933), American author and public speaker

  6. They Died with Their Boots On - Wikipedia

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    Later, Custer and other members of his class are graduated early and ordered to report immediately to Washington, D.C., for assignment. As a result, Custer misses his appointment with Libbie. Custer makes the acquaintance of Gen. Winfield Scott (Sydney Greenstreet), who aids him in getting placed with the 2nd U.S. Cavalry. He becomes a war hero ...

  7. Old Village Historic District (Monroe, Michigan) - Wikipedia

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    On July 4, 1910, then-President William Howard Taft and Elizabeth Bacon Custer unveiled a statue to commemorate George Armstrong Custer, who spent much of his early life living in Monroe. The statue was located in the middle of the intersection of East First Street and Washington Street in the Old Village. [ 8 ]

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  9. Boots and Saddles (bugle call) - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Bacon Custer's 1885 biography of her husband, General George Armstrong Custer, was titled Boots and Saddles: Or, Life in Dakota with General Custer. [9]