Letter: The spin doctors versus facts about Custer
There is a spin doctor at work in the “Counter Custer” movement including Indian killer, poor military record, failure at West Point, appointed only to serve, demoted from the rank of general, etc. This misinformation is repeated over and over again to create a “historiography” that suits a particular purpose to denigrate Custer. The reality is quite different! Custer and the U.S. Seventh Cavalry were stationed on the Western Frontier to keep the peace. The engagements they had with th...
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