George Armstrong Custer: General of the U.S. Cavalry / General de la caballeria estadounidense

by Theodore Link

Overview

Though he finished last in his class at West Point, George Armstrong Custer distinguished himself as an aggressive and fearless fighter. Not only did he win the respect of his commanding generals during the Civil War, afterwards, he became a national hero, known for fighting Indians. It was at the Battle of Little Big Horn however, that his troops experienced crushing defeat when they were overpowered and killed by thousands of attacking Indians. The battle cost him Custer life, but his fame and legend grew thanks to the efforts of his wife.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780823941582
Publisher:	Rosen Publishing Group, Incorporated, The
Publication date:	12/30/2003
Series:	Famous People in American History / Grandes personajes en la historia de los Estados Unidos Series
Edition description:	Bilingual
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.12(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.33(d)
Age Range:	10 - 13 Years