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To: cripplecreek
George Armstrong Custer hosted a reunion of vets from the battle in his hometown of Monroe.


6 posted on 01/23/2016 5:14:31 PM PST by cripplecreek (Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
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To: cripplecreek

Kentucky counties named after officers who fought in the battle. (Only Ballard survived)

Allen County (after Lieutenant Colonel John Allen)
Ballard County (after Major Bland Ballard)
Edmonson County (after Captain John Edmonson)
Graves County (after Major Benjamin Franklin Graves)
Hart County (after Captain Nathaniel G. S. Hart)
Hickman County (after Captain Paschal Hickman)
McCracken County (after Captain Virgil McCracken)
Meade County (after Captain James M. Meade)
Simpson County (after Captain John Simpson)


8 posted on 01/23/2016 5:22:04 PM PST by cripplecreek (Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.)
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To: cripplecreek

Last time I checked your page, you had Emanuel Custer labeled wrong. Great pic....btw.


9 posted on 01/23/2016 5:40:16 PM PST by Roman_War_Criminal
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To: cripplecreek

Interesting faces some appear to be black and indian.


10 posted on 01/23/2016 6:12:46 PM PST by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: cripplecreek

Something is just not right with that photo....


22 posted on 01/24/2016 5:08:24 AM PST by Rebelbase (A new batch of harpies has hatched in time for the 2016 election.)
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