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The George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument of Custer, by Edward Clark Potter, was erected in Monroe, Michigan, Custer's boyhood home, in 1910. Fort Custer National Military Reservation , near Augusta, Michigan , was built in 1917 on 130 parcels of land, as part of the military mobilization for World War I .
Capt. George A. Armstrong of Co. D, 7th Michigan Cavalry. The 7th Michigan Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded for a time by Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer.
U.S. War Department, The War of the Rebellion: a Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1880–1901. Custer's Official Report for the Battle of Gettysburg; Longacre, Edward G., Custer and His Wolverines: The Michigan Cavalry Brigade, 1861-1865. Conshohocken, Pennsylvania ...
One of the most prolific was Alexander Ager of New Rumley, the hometown of Gen. George Armstrong Custer. Ager opened his shop in 1848. Hooked on History: Harrison County's gunmakers brought great ...
(Other native accounts note several soldiers committing suicide near the end of the battle.) [31] Custer's body was found near the top of Custer Hill, which also came to be known as "Last Stand Hill". There the United States erected a tall memorial obelisk inscribed with the names of the 7th Cavalry's casualties.
The 1st Michigan Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was a part of the famed Michigan Brigade, commanded by Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer for a time.
Clover Hill is best known for serving as the headquarters for Brigadier General George Armstrong Custer during the American Civil War. [1] [2] Clover Hill was home to James Barbour (26 February 1828 – 29 October 1895), a prominent American lawyer, planter, delegate from Virginia to the 1860 Democratic National Convention, delegate to the 1861 ...
The annual football rivalry between Oregon and Oregon State was called the Civil War for nearly a century until recently. Here's why it changed. ... across the country sparked by the George Floyd ...