Publisher's Synopsis
""A Popular Life of General George A. Custer"" is a book written by Frederick Whittaker in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive biography of General George A. Custer, who was a prominent figure in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. It covers his early life, his military career, and his controversial death at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Whittaker presents Custer as a complex and multi-dimensional figure, highlighting his bravery, leadership skills, and military tactics, as well as his flaws and controversial decisions. The book also delves into the political and social contexts of Custer's time, providing a broader understanding of the events and factors that shaped his life and career. Overall, ""A Popular Life of General George A. Custer"" is a detailed and engaging account of one of America's most fascinating military leaders.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.