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How did the native Americans view general Custer?

General Custer was viewed as a bully and Indian hater by the Native American's and their sympathisers. Custer died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head during the Battle of Little Big Horn.


When did Chief Crazy Horse defeat General Custer?

Chief Crazy Horse defeated General Custer on June 25, 1876, during the Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand. This pivotal battle was part of the Great Sioux War, where a coalition of Native American tribes, including the Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne, fought against U.S. government encroachments on their territories. Custer's forces were significantly outnumbered and ultimately overwhelmed, leading to his and many of his men's deaths.


Who is Youngest general in the union army?

The youngest general in the Union Army during the American Civil War was George Armstrong Custer. He was promoted to the rank of brigadier general at the age of 23 in 1863. Custer became well-known for his cavalry tactics and his flamboyant personality, ultimately rising to prominence during key battles throughout the war.


When was Custer's Last Stand-up created?

Custer's Last Stand-up was created in 2001.


What did General George Custer look like?

In "They died with their boots on" (1936), Custer is played by Errol Flynn, young and attractive. In "Little Big Man" (1976) he looks much old and he has a big blonde mustache. In real life? He was in his thirties so you can determine if that's young or old. He did have the mustache. He was 5'11".