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Were any of Lieutenant Colonel (Brevet Major General) George Armstrong Custer's blood relatives killed along side him at The Battle of Little Big Horn?
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#46252. Asked by DukeDawson. (Apr 09 04 3:11 PM)
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robboy
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Yep. His brothers Tom and Boston, his nephew Autie went with him. Essentially, all the able bodied men in Custer's family, as his other brother, Nevin, was too sickly to be in the Army.
[Apr 09 04 8:44 PM] robboy writes:
By the way, Custer's brother in law, James Calhoun, was also killed there. Bad day for the Custer family.
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