The Real Custer (James S. Robbin’s - UA) Mark Dunkleman courageous John Brown Gordon

courageous John Brown Gordon

Volume 1: From the Defenses of Washington to Chancellorsville

One Vermont reporter could hardly find words for Monitor: “It is in fact unlike anything that ever floated on Neptune’s bosom

the Federal cavalry had evolved into a fighting machine

Few believed that this strange little vessel could hold her own against the formidable Confederate ironclad Virginia

The Real Custer (James S. Robbin’s - UA) Mark Dunkleman courageous John Brown GordonHC Author James S Robbins The Real Custer takes a good hard look at the life and storied military career of George Armstrong Custerfrom cutting his teeth at Bull Run in the Civil War to his famous and untimely death at Little Bighorn in the Indian Wars. Author James Robbins demonstrates that Custer, having graduated last in his class at West Point, went on to prove himself again and again as an extremely skilled cavalry leader. Robbins argues that