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Elizabeth Bacon Custer (April 8, 1842 – April 4, 1933) was the wife of General George Armstrong Custer. After his death, she became an outspoken advocate for her husband's legacy through her popular books and lectures. Largely as a result of her endless campaigning on his behalf, Custer's iconic portrayal as the gallant fallen hero amid the glory of 'Custer's Last Stand' was a canon of American history for almost a century after his death.

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  • Elizabeth Bacon Custer
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  • Elizabeth Bacon Custer (April 8, 1842 – April 4, 1933) was the wife of General George Armstrong Custer. After his death, she became an outspoken advocate for her husband's legacy through her popular books and lectures. Largely as a result of her endless campaigning on his behalf, Custer's iconic portrayal as the gallant fallen hero amid the glory of 'Custer's Last Stand' was a canon of American history for almost a century after his death.
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notableworks
  • Boots and Saddles, Tenting on the Plains, Following the Guidon
Birth Date
  • 1842-04-08(xsd:date)
Period
  • 1885(xsd:integer)
death place
  • New York City
Name
  • Custer, Elizabeth Bacon
  • Elizabeth B. Custer
Genre
  • Non-fiction
Caption
  • George and Elizabeth 'Libbie' Custer
Birth Place
  • Monroe, Michigan, United States
death date
  • 1933-04-04(xsd:date)
Occupation
  • Author, lecturer
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  • Custer,_Elizabeth_B.
Birth name
  • Elizabeth Bacon
Nationality
  • American
abstract
  • Elizabeth Bacon Custer (April 8, 1842 – April 4, 1933) was the wife of General George Armstrong Custer. After his death, she became an outspoken advocate for her husband's legacy through her popular books and lectures. Largely as a result of her endless campaigning on his behalf, Custer's iconic portrayal as the gallant fallen hero amid the glory of 'Custer's Last Stand' was a canon of American history for almost a century after his death.
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