Individual Details

George Armstrong Custer

(5 Dec 1839 - 25 Jun 1876)

There is a very good narrative on George Armstrong Custer's life in the Dec. '96 issue of "The News-Caster".

Events

Birth5 Dec 1839New Rumley, Ohio
Marriage9 Feb 1864Monroe, Michigan - Elizabeth Clift Bacon
Death25 Jun 1876the Battle of Little Big Horn, Montana Territory
BurialWest Point Academy, Kentucky

Families

SpouseElizabeth Clift Bacon (1842 - 1933)
FatherEmanuel Henry Custer (1806 - 1892)
MotherMaria Ward (1807 - )
SiblingNevin Johnson Custer (1842 - 1915)
SiblingThomas W. Custer (1845 - 1876)
SiblingMargaret Custer (1852 - 1910)
SiblingBoston Custer (1858 - 1876)