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.
Yes, John M. Custer III is related to George Armstrong Custer. He is a descendant of George Armstrong Custer, who was a prominent U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. The connection is through family lineage, as John M. Custer III carries on the Custer name associated with the historical figure.
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.
Yes. It is a family name.
Yes, John M. Custer III is related to George Armstrong Custer. He is a descendant of George Armstrong Custer, who was a prominent U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander during the American Civil War and the Indian Wars. The connection is through family lineage, as John M. Custer III carries on the Custer name associated with the historical figure.
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.
Neil Armstrong's middle name is Alden.
Frankfurt Steven George Armstrong III
George Bush's middle name is Walker