George Armstrong Custer in Texas [microform], 18--.

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George Armstrong Custer in Texas [microform], 18--.

Records of the Department of Texas, 2nd Cavalry Division, and general court-martial of Lieutenant Colonel Nicholas H. Dale, 2nd Wisconsin Cavalry, at Rolla, Missouri, during the Civil War.

1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7868683

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Dale, Nicholas H., fl. 1861-1865

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment, 2nd (1862-1865).

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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...