Download or read book The Court-martial of George Armstrong Custer written by Douglas Clyde Jones and published by Scribner Book Company. This book was released on 1976 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Armstrong Custer, the golden-boy of the 7th Cavalry, is miraculously found alive among the hundreds of dead soldiers. Then, as a stunned nation looks on, he is put on trial for disobeying orders. While the prosecutor shows Custer as a murderous grandstander, reckless with the lives of his men, the public wants desperately to believe that their hero made a simple mistake. Finally, it's Custer's turn to reveal what really happened that sweltering day along the Little Bighorn.