According to family letters, Custer was named after the preacher George Armstrong, in his devout mother's hope that her son might also join the clergy.
It was named to honor George Armstrong Custer who had met his fate a year before the county was formed.
The childhood name which was shared by General George A. Custer and Chief Crazy Horse was Curly.
"Greasy Grass" is the Lakota name for the "Battle of Little Bighorn", where the Sioux defeated the 7th Cavalry on June 25 and June 26, 1876. The battle took place near the Little Bighorn River in eastern Montana Territory, and is famous for "Custer's Last Stand", where commander George Armstrong Custer died, along with many of his men.
George Armstrong Custer was killed in the Battle of the Little Bighorn July 25-26, 1876 in Montana.The name of the battle is the Little Big Horn, and is also the name of the place it took place. Also Custer and his men were not massacred they went looking for a fight and got one. It was a military blunder on Custer's behalf he was too overly confident that he could defeat the Sioux.
George Armestrong Custer was an important civil war general. He met his wife, Elizabeth Bacon Custer at the onground hospital whenever he was injusred. She was his nurse while he was there. When they first met, it was just a crush. But then she came everyday to check on him, even when she just came like 2 minutes ago. He just loved the way her hair bounced with each step she took. "It was like it was meant to be." said Custer in his war journal. He hated to leave the onground hospital so he would fake pain. They soon became married and they were married ever since. He did not die from war, he died from typhoid fever that he caught from his wife 32 years into their marraige. After Georges death, she was devistated. She then fell in love with one of Georges war buddies. The name of this man is unknown. And that is the life story of George Armestrong Custer.
Yes. It is a family name.
It was named to honor George Armstrong Custer who had met his fate a year before the county was formed.
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Louis Armstrong's middle name was Daniel.
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Jonas. As his full name is William Jonas Armstrong.
Lance Armstrong is an American former professional cyclist. He was born Lance Edward Gunderson and later took the name Armstrong from his stepfather. His middle name is Edward.
Lance Armstrong is an American former professional cyclist. He was born Lance Edward Gunderson and later took the name Armstrong from his stepfather. His middle name is Edward.
Frankfurt Steven George Armstrong III
Neil Armstrong's middle name is Alden.
George Bush's middle name is Walker
The childhood name which was shared by General George A. Custer and Chief Crazy Horse was Curly.