Little Big Horn Figure. He was the younger brother of General George Armstrong Custer and Captain Thomas Custer of the 7th U.S. Cavalry. He participated with his brothers in the Little Big Horn Campaign as a civilian packer. On June 25, 1876, he left the pack train to join his brother's battalion of the 7th Cavalry and perished with his brothers, nephew Harry "Autie" Reed and brother-in-law Lt. James C. Calhoun.
Little Big Horn Figure. He was the younger brother of General George Armstrong Custer and Captain Thomas Custer of the 7th U.S. Cavalry. He participated with his brothers in the Little Big Horn Campaign as a civilian packer. On June 25, 1876, he left the pack train to join his brother's battalion of the 7th Cavalry and perished with his brothers, nephew Harry "Autie" Reed and brother-in-law Lt. James C. Calhoun.
Bio by: Steve Dunn
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BOSTON
SON OF
EMANUEL H. &
MARIA CUSTER
BORN
OCT. 31, 1848
WAS KILLED
BY THE INDIANS
JUNE 25, 1876
WITH HIS BROTHERS
GENERAL GEORGE A.
& CAPT. THOMAS W.
CUSTER.
IN THE BATTLE OF THE
LITTLE BIG HORN.
MONTANA TERRITORY
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