EPISODE · Aug 26, 2016 · 17H 49M
My Life on the Plains (Written by George Armstrong Custer)
from Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Memoirs · host George Armstrong Custer
Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/273402 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Life on the Plains Author: George Armstrong Custer Narrator: Texttalker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 49 minutes Release date: August 26, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.02 of Total 45 Ratings of Narrator: 4.3 of Total 10 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 - June 25, 1876), one of the most mythologized figures in American history, was an United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. He eventually met his fate in the battle of Little Big Horn in one of the most notable defeats of American armed forces. My Life on the Plains is an autobiographical first-hand account of the Indian Wars of 1867-1869, detailing the winter campaign of 1868 in which Custer led the 7th US cavalry against the Cheyenne indians. The book is a historical document of the perspectives and attitudes of it's age and author as well as an account of army life during the expeditions of the Indian Wars. Expect a fair amount of masculine bravado, historical fact-bending and quite a few stomach-turning descriptions of violence from both the indians and the cavalry. (Summary by Illiterati)
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/273402 to listen full audiobooks. Title: My Life on the Plains Author: George Armstrong Custer Narrator: Texttalker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 17 hours 49 minutes Release date: August 26, 2016 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.02 of Total 45 Ratings of Narrator: 4.3 of Total 10 Genres: Memoirs Publisher's Summary: George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 - June 25, 1876), one of the most mythologized figures in American history, was an United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. He eventually met his fate in the battle of Little Big Horn in one of the most notable defeats of American armed forces. My Life on the Plains is an autobiographical first-hand account of the Indian Wars of 1867-1869, detailing the winter campaign of 1868 in which Custer led the 7th US cavalry against the Cheyenne indians. The book is a historical document of the perspectives and attitudes of it's age and author as well as an account of army life during the expeditions of the Indian Wars. Expect a fair amount of masculine bravado, historical fact-bending and quite a few stomach-turning descriptions of violence from both the indians and the cavalry. (Summary by Illiterati)
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