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Custer   /kˈəstər/   Listen
Custer

noun
1.
United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876).  Synonyms: General Custer, George Armstrong Custer.



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"Custer" Quotes from Famous Books



... squaws sat silently reclining, marvelling what was to come of it all. High into the air the Nez Perce thrust his nostril; for he had got the scent of the battle from afar. And last, but not least, came the remnant of that tribe whose chief had shot Custer, in the Black Hills. The Sioux only required to be shown where the enemy lay; but in his enthusiasm he did not lose sight of the fat cattle ...
— The Story of Louis Riel: The Rebel Chief • Joseph Edmund Collins

... HILLS Or, A Young Scout among the Indians. Tells of the remarkable experiences of a youth who, with his parents, goes to the Black Hills in search of gold. Custer's last battle is well described. A volume every lad fond of Indian ...
— The Rover Boys In The Mountains • Arthur M. Winfield

... of Blue Kerry The Chance of a Lifetime Silver Wings Ladybird The White Lady The Gold Shoe Found Treasure Blue Ruin The Prodigal Girl Duskin Crimson Roses Out of the Storm The Honor Girl Job's Niece A New Name Ariel Custer The Best Man Re-Creations The Voice in the Wilderness The Beloved Stranger Happiness Hill The Challengers The City of Fire Cloudy Jewel Dawn of the Morning The Enchanted Barn Exit Betty The Finding of Jasper Holt The Girl from Montana Lo, Michael The Man of the Desert Marcia Schuyler ...
— The Man of the Desert • Grace Livingston Hill

... very warm and tired as she came up the path in the strong sunlight; and in striking contrast to her sat Miss Custer in the sheltered veranda, with her cool gray draperies flowing about her in the most graceful folds that could be imagined, as though a sculptor's hand had arranged them. Her dress was cut so as to disclose her white throat rising, ...
— Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 - of Popular Literature and Science • Various



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