The guns "long hair" left behind him : the Gatling gun detachment and the Little Big Horn / C. Lee Noyes. 1993.

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The guns "long hair" left behind him : the Gatling gun detachment and the Little Big Horn / C. Lee Noyes. 1993.

Examines the absence of an effective military policy and more specifically the absence of the Gatling gun at the Battle of the Little Big Horn.

3 items : ill., map ; 28 cm. envelope 30 cm.

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Northern Great Plains History Conference (1993 : Pierre, S.D.)

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Noyes, C. Lee.

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Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876

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Custer's paternal ancestors, Paulus and Gertrude Küster, came to the North American English colonies around 1693 from the Rhineland in Germany, probably among thousands of Palatines whose passage was arranged by the English government to gain settlers in New York and Pennsylvania. According to family letters, Custer was named after George Armstrong, a minister, in his devout mother's hope that her son might join the clergy. Custer was born in New Rumley, Ohio, to Emanuel Henry Custer (1806...