George A. Custer

ID: 1198
This file appears in: General Custer Here

This 1869 photograph of Custer shows him in civilian dress. Courtesy of the Library of Congress.

This file appears in: General Custer Here

By Tim Talbott
Historical Marker #606 in Elizabethtown notes the service of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and his men in Kentucky during the Reconstruction era. During the early 1870s, racial violence was so…