
Custer Myth
W. Graham(Author)
Stackpole Books (Publisher)
Published on 15. December 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
442 pages
978-0-8117-2726-6 (ISBN)
Description
"I have collected here, and offer in this volume, a great many bits of now scarce source material, from which you, the reader, may construct a mosaic of your own, appraising the value and proper placement of each item, should you wish to write a story of Custer's Last Fight. It will probably be a better one than many heretofore written." From the Custer Myth
Firsthand sources in The Custer Myth include:
?Narratives of the Sioux, Cheyenne, Arikara, and Crow
?Philo Clark's 1877 battlefield survey
?Statements and letters by scouts and other nonmilitary participants
?The Benteen-Goldin letters
?"Custer's' Last Battle," the 1892 Century Magazine article by General Edward S. Godfrey
?General Winfield Scott Edgerly's 1881 statement about the battle
?Military and literary records of Theodore W. Goldin
Firsthand sources in The Custer Myth include:
?Narratives of the Sioux, Cheyenne, Arikara, and Crow
?Philo Clark's 1877 battlefield survey
?Statements and letters by scouts and other nonmilitary participants
?The Benteen-Goldin letters
?"Custer's' Last Battle," the 1892 Century Magazine article by General Edward S. Godfrey
?General Winfield Scott Edgerly's 1881 statement about the battle
?Military and literary records of Theodore W. Goldin
More details
Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Mechanicsburg
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 253 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
916 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8117-2726-6 (9780811727266)
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Person
William A. Graham, 1875-1954, studied at Beloit College in Wisconsin, Stanford University, and the University of Iowa, from which he received a law degree in 1897. Graham practiced law until 1912, when he joined the Iowa National Guard. Although he saw ac