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In 1867, George Armstrong Custer faced court martial on eleven charges, including absence without leave from his command, and conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline. Found guilty of five of the charges, he was suspended from rank and command for one year without pay. Records here include proceedings of Custer's trial, correspondence relating to official trial documents, and research requests from after the trial.…More
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Annotation added: General G.A. Custer
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Annotation added: John F T Murray
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Annotation added: War Department, Washington City
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Spotlight added: "get on your horse and go after those deserters and shoot them down"
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Annotation added: I want you get on your horse and go after those deserters and shoot them...
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Annotation added: a phonographic reporter is employed
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Annotation added: Brevet Major-General Custer (George Armstrong)
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Image added to George Custer Person Page
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Source Information
General Court Martial of Gen. George A. Custer, 1867. Original data from: The National Archives
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