FROM THE ARCHIVE
Death came for many Custers
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JUNE 22, 2001

Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer wasn't the only members of his clan to die at the June 25, 1876 Battle of Little Bighorn.

Two of his brothers, a brother-in-law, and a nephew died in the battle.

Get the Story:
Custer’s brothers and nephew rode with him to their doom (The Billings Gazette 6/22)

Relevant Links:
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument - http://www.nps.gov/libi

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