"get on your horse and go after those deserters and shoot them down"
Testimony from the 1867 General Court Marshall of George Armstrong Custer that Custer instructed some of his men to pursue and shoot down a group of supposed deserters.
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Custer's Court Martial
Location: Custer's Court Martial ›Court Documents ›Proceedings ›Page 100
Source: The National Archives
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