
Tenting on the Plains; or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas
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Authors:
- Custer, Elizabeth Bacon
1842 - 1933
About this book
In the aftermath of the American Civil War, the frontier became a canvas for ambition and exploration. "Tenting on the Plains; or, General Custer in Kansas and Texas" by Elizabeth B. Custer offers an intimate glimpse into the life of General George Armstrong Custer and his wife, Libbie, as they traverse the untamed landscapes of the post-war South. This vivid narrative captures the essence of military life and the challenges of westward expansion, highlighting Custer's strategic prowess and the couple's personal trials. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this account not only chronicles the era's complexities but also reflects on themes of duty and resilience. Discover the untold stories behind the man who would become a legend in American history.