Author: JONES, DOUGLAS C.
Title: The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer
Description: London, W.H. Allen. 1977, First Edition. (ISBN: 0491024908). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A near Fine, clean, tight and unmarked copy with a little light foxing to top and fore edges. Dustjacket is VG+ and is not price clipped although price is crossed through and has a repaired closed tear. First British edition. Vignette illustrations in the text by the author. A novel that blends fact and fiction, premised on the supposition that George Armstrong Custer did not die at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, but that instead he was found close to death at the scene of the defeat and was brough to trial for his actions. Was Custer a military genius who had made an understandable mistake or a glory-seeker who recklessly risked his men's lives ? 24. Very Good/Very Good.

Keywords: Battle of the Little Big Horn, Fictitious Trial of Custer 0491024908


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