Crazy Horse and Custer by Stephen E. Ambrose - ISBN: 9780385479660
Paperback
A dual portrait of the leader of the Oglala Sioux and the general of the U.S. Seventh Cavalry in 1876 cites the battle of June 25th and chronicles the sometimes striking similiarities of the lives of both men.

Crazy Horse and Custer

The Parallel Lives of Two American Warriors

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  • Paperback

    560 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 1996

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Summary

The full story of what led Crazy Horse and Custer to that fateful day at the Little Bighorn, from bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose.On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, 611 U.S. Army soldiers rode toward thebanks of the Little Bighorn in the MontanaTerritory, where 3,000 Indians stood waiting for battle.The lives of two great warriors would soon beforever linked throughout history- Crazy Horse, leaderof the Oglala Sioux, and General George ArmstrongCuster of the Seventh Cavalry. …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780385479660
ISBN-10:0385479662
Author:Stephen E. Ambrose
Publisher:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint:Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:560
Release Date:1 May 1996
Weight:408g
Dimensions:203mm x 131mm x 32mm
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Critics Review

“Movingly told and well written … a fine

“Movingly told and well written … a fine contribution, one that will be read with pleasure and admiration by general reader, student and scholar alike. Ambrose has breathed new life into the familiar facts.”–Library Journal

“An epic and accurate retelling of one of our country’s most tragic periods.”–Baltimore Sun

About The Author

Stephen E. Ambrose

Stephen E. Ambrose was the author or co-author of more than thirty books on military affairs and foreign policy. Early in his career he was an associate editor of The Eisenhower Papers, and he later went on to publish the definitive, three-part biography of Eisenhower, as well as many bestselling books of military history, including Band of Brothers and Undaunted Courage. He died in 2002.

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