The story of Trumpeter John Martin. He carried Custer's last message to Benteen in the Battle of the Little Big Horn, and was the last man to see General Custer alive, June 25, 1876 /by Lieut. Col. W. W. Graham, J.A., U.S.A., 1922 June 12.

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The story of Trumpeter John Martin. He carried Custer's last message to Benteen in the Battle of the Little Big Horn, and was the last man to see General Custer alive, June 25, 1876 /by Lieut. Col. W. W. Graham, J.A., U.S.A., 1922 June 12.

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Typed manuscript with a note by E. A. Brininstool which states the story was an interview of Sergeant Martin by William Graham in 1922 and another note states the manuscript was checked by John Martin in Graham's presence.

1 v. (24 p.) ; 29 cm.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Graham, W. A. (William Alexander), 1875-1954

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Historian. From the guide to the Charles Kuhlman collection on the Battle of the Little Big Horn, 1933-1959, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) United States army officer; historian of the Battle of the Little Big Horn. From the description of Map of the Battle of the Little Big Horn, [19--?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84553000 From the description of Map of the Battle of the Little Big Horn, [19--?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702150384 ...

Martin, John, 1851 or 1852-1922

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