George Armstrong Custer

Noun

Meaning

United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Custer General Custer

Examples

George Armstrong Custer led the Michigan Brigade during the Civil War and called them the "Wolverines". Source: Internet

In a West Point class of 34 cadets in 1861, George Armstrong Custer finished last because he was a prankster and neglected his studies, accumulating so many demerits (a record-total of 726) that they almost threw him out. Source: Internet

William "Buffalo Bill" Cody and George Armstrong Custer were buddies who went bison hunting together. Source: Internet

The movie has become infamous for its many historical inaccuracies, one of which was that Stuart, George Armstrong Custer (portrayed by Ronald Reagan in the film), and Philip Sheridan were firm friends and all attended West Point together in 1854. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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