Riding with Custer : recollections of a cavalryman in the Civil War
Years before his fateful stand at the Little Bighorn, George Armstrong Custer fought in the Civil War, a bright and shiny brigadier general of volunteers in the Michigan Cavalry Brigade. This book presents a vivid illustration of the tactical worth of cavalry in the army.
Biographies
xxxii, 464 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
9780803277816, 0803277814
1252136035
Reprint with new introduction. Originally published under the title: Personal recollections of a cavalryman with Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War: Ionia, Mich.: Sentinel Print. Co., 1908