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Men with the Seventh Cavalry at the Time of the Battle

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Caddle, Michael C.
June 9, 1844, Dublin, Ireland

Unknown
September 29, 1873
Sergeant, Company I
Not present, detached service
May 1, 1919, Bismarck, North Dakota
Unknown



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Cain, Morris
1853, Barkersville, Massachusetts

Farmer
September 16, 1875
Private, Company M
Valley and hilltop fights
August 13, 1906, Colville, Washington
Unknown



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Caldwell, William M.
February 22, 1857, Pennsylvania
Laborer
March 23, 1876
Private, Company B
Not present, detached service
October 30, 1913, Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Unknown


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Calhoun, James
August 24, 1845, Cincinnati, Ohio
March 7, 1872 to Margaret Emma Custer
Soldier
July 31, 1867
First Lieutenant, Company L
CommandeCompany D L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield
Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
July 1877, Fort Leavenworth National Cem.
Section A, Row 0, Site 1489
James Calhoun


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Callahan, John J.
July 18, 1853, Salem, Massachusetts
Currier
November 5, 1872
Corporal, Company K
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Callan, James
1848, Scotland
Shoemaker
March 11, 1876
Private, Company B
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown


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Medal of HonorCallan, Thomas Joseph
July 13, 1853, County Louth, Ireland
Morocco Dresser
March 10, 1876, Boston, Massachusetts
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
October 24, 1898, Medal of Honor
March 5, 1908, Yonkers, New York
Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, East Orange, New Jersey
St. Stephen's Section, Lot 18, Grave 5


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Campbell, Charles A.
1844, Boone County, Illinois
Painter
January 22, 1872
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
August 2, 1906, Bismarck, North Dakota
Unknown


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Campbell, Charles W.
1855, Guthrie County, Iowa
Carpenter
April 3, 1876
Private, Company G
With pack train and hilltop fight, wounded
August 2, 1906, Fort Bayard, New Mexico
Unknown


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Campbell, Jeremiah
February 11, 1844, Sangamon County, Illnois
Laborer
January 16, 1872
Sergeant, Company K
Hilltop fight
May 8, 1884, Decatur, Illinois
Unknown


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Capes, William G.
1847, Portland, Maine
Laborer
December 30, 1872
Sergeant, Company M
Not present, detached service
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Unknown


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Carey, John J.
1851, Troy, New York
Hostler
October 25, 1872
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
1930, Benton City, Washington
Unknown


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Carey, Patrick
April 14, 1828, Tipperary, Ireland
Unknown
March 22, 1875
Sergeant, Company M
Valley and hilltop fights, Washington, D.C.
October 3, 1893
Unknown


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Carmody, Thomas
New York, New York

Unknown
August 1, 1874
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown



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Carney, James
1843, County West Meath, Ireland

Unknown
December 9, 1872
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Carroll, Daniel
1840, Chicago, Illinois

Waiter
December 19, 1871
Sergeant, Company B
Not present, detached service
May 2, 1910, Chicago, Illinois
Mount Hope Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois



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Carroll, Joseph
January 19, 1847, New York, New York

Musician
July 1, 1875
Private, Band
Not present, detached service
December 23, 1904, Danville, Illinois
Danville National Cemetery, Danville, Illinois
Plot 2, 452



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Carter, Andrew
1851, Lincoln, England

Laborer
October 20, 1875
Private, Band
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Carter, Cassius R.
1844, Baltimore, Maryland

Soldier
June 22, 1875
Trumpeter, Company G
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Cashan, William
1845, Glenall, County Queens, Ireland
Soldier
December 17, 1872
Sergeant, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Cather, Armantheus D.
1850, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Pumper
November 8, 1872
Private, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Causby, Thomas W.
1846, Liverpool, England

Emily (died in childbirth February 12, 1880; buried in Old Post Cemetery, Fort Meade, South Dakota)
Laborer
January 1, 1872
Staff Quartermaster Sergeant
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Channel, William
1849, Dorchester, Massachusetts

Shoemaker
September 27, 1875
Private, Company H
Hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown



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Chapman, William H.
1851, Glastonbury, Connecticut

Farmer
March 13, 1876
Private, Company E
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Charley, Vincent
1848, Lucerne, Switzerland

Farmer
March 4, 1871
Farrier, Company D
Killed in hilltop fight
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Cheever, Ami
May 26, 1849, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania

Farmer
September 21, 1872
Private, Company L
Killed in hilltop fight
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Churchill, Benjamin Franklin
Unknown

Unknown
April 17, 1876
Packer, Quartermaster
With pack train and hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown

 

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Clark, Frank
November 1854, Sheldon, Vermont

Teamster
March 16, 1876
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown



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Clear, Elihu F.
1843, Randolph County, Indiana
Son of Isaac Clear and Urana (Sallee) Clear
Unknown
January 4, 1872
Private, Company K
Killed with Reno's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana


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Climbs the Bluff
1845, Dakota Territory

Arikara
May 1, 1876
Private, Indian Scout
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Clyde, Edward - alias - See Franklin Rankin



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Coakley, Patrick
1842, Kingscourt, Ireland

Unknown
December 26, 1871
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service
November 13, 1881, Washington, D.C.
Unknown



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Cody, Henry M.
1851, Nashua, New Hampshire

Painter
September 24, 1873
Corporal, Company M
Killed in valley fight
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Coleman, Charles
1851, Terre Haute, Indiana

Laborer
September 9, 1873
Corporal, Company F
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Coleman, Thomas W.
December 25, 1849, Troy, New York

Carpenter
January 4, 1872
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
November 30, 1921, Sawtelle, California
Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, California
Plot 42, 7 R M



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Colwell, John R.
1845, Champaign Coiunty, Illinois

Clerk
September 16, 1875
Private, Company L
Not present due to illness
Unknown
Unknown



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Conlan, Thomas
October 1853, Ayreshire, Scotland

Marble Cutter
September 18, 1875
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Connell, John
1850, Ogdensburg, New York

Porter
February 6, 1872
Trumpeter, Company B
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Connelly, Patrick
March 22, 1844, Enniskellen, Tipperary, Ireland

Laborer, Watchman
October 5, 1873
Sergeant, Company H
Hilltop fight, wounded
September 28, 1909, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Unknown



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Conner, Andrew
1842, Limerick, Ireland

Moulder
November 8, 1872
Private, Company A
Valley and hilltop fights
Unknown
Unknown



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Connor, Edward
1846, Clare, Ireland

Unknown
December 5, 1872
Private, Company E
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Connors, Thomas
1846, Harlem, New York

Unknown
August 20, 1985
Private, Company I
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Considine, Martin
1847, Clare, Ireland

Unknown
January 28, 1875
Sergeant, Company G
Killed in valley fight
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Cooke, William Winer
May 29, 1846, Mt. Pleasant, Ontario, Canada

24th New York Cavalry
Soldier
July 28, 1866
First Lieutenant, Regimental Adjutant
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
August 1, 1877, Hamilton Cemetery, Hamilton, Ontario



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Cooney, David
1848, Cork, Ireland

Laborer
December 16, 1872
Private, Company I
With pack train and hilltop fight
July 20, 1876, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
July 21, 1876, Post Cemetery, Fort Abraham Lincoln
Custer National Cemetery, Crow Agency, Montana
Grave 529A



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Cooper, John H.
1846, Cork, Ireland

Laborer
September 27, 1873
Private, Company H
Hilltop fight, wounded
1903, Harris, Iowa
Unknown



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Corcoran, John
1852, Staffordshire, England

Boltmaker
October 8, 1873
Private, Company C
Not present, confined
Unknown
Unknown



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Corcoran, Patrick
March 15, 1844, Canada

Laborer
July 27, 1867 and August 23, 1872
Private, Company K
Hilltop fight, wounded in right shoulder on June 26, 1876
May 9, 1877, admitted to U.S. Soldiers Home
March 4, 1922, Barnes Hospital, Washington, D.C.
March 8, 1922, Soldiers Home National Cemetery



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Corwine, Richard W.
July 1845, Maysville, Kentucky

Soldier
May 29, 1876
Private, Company A
Not present, detached service
December 29, 1890, Wounded Knee, North Dakota
Unknown



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Cowley, Cornelius
1845, Ireland

Stonemason
December 9, 1874
Private, Company A
Valley and hilltop fights
August 6, 1908, Washington, D.C.
Unknown



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Cowley, Stephen
1848, Sligo, Ireland

Butcher
November 14, 1872
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Cox, Thomas
1844, Cincinnati, Ohio

Brickmaker
September 22, 1873
Private, Company D
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Crandall, Charles A.
1848, New Milford, Connecticut

Lawyer
December 9, 18712
Corporal, Company C
Not present, detached service
April 23, 1885, New York, New York
Unknown



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Crawford, William L.
1849, Newfield, New York

Boat Builder
February 13, 1875
Private, Company K
Not present, detached service
August 20, 1876, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Typhoid fever
Post Cemetery, Fort Abraham Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Custer National Cemetery, Crow Agency, Montana
Grave 569A



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Craycroft, William Thomas
January 28, 1847, Springfield, Kentucky

Soldier
June 15, 1869
First Lieutenant, Company B
Not present, detached service
October 31, 1906, Dallas, Texas
Unknown



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Creighton, John C., a/k/a Charles Chesterwood
March 4, 1850, Massillion, Ohio
(also listed as Memphis, Tennessee)
1882, Susan E. Andrews, Fort Lincoln, Dakota Territory
Machinist
January 6, 1872, Chicago, Illinois
Private, Company K
Hilltop fight
1927, resided at 107 Seventh Avenue, N.W., Mandan, ND
January 30, 1935, Tacoma, Washington
February 2, 1935 in a mausoleum



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Criddle, Christopher
1851, New Canton, Virginia

Laborer
September 22, 1874
Private, Company C
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Crisfield, William B.
1835, Kent, England

June 29, 1865 to Mary Pauline Blanchstone; 3 sons
Soldier
January 17, 1870, February 1, 1875
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Criswell, Benjamin C.
February 9, 1849
Marshall County, West Virginia

Farmer
February 23, 1876
Sergeant, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight, wounded
October 5, 1878, Medal of Honor
October 17, 1921
Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Eldorado, Oklahoma

Medal of Honor


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Criswell, Harry
1855, Marshall, West Virginia

Farmer
April 11, 1876
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight
Unknown
Unknown



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Crittenden, John Jordan
June 7, 1854, Frankfort, Kentucky

Soldier
October 15, 1875
Second Lieutenant, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Calhoun Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
1931, Custer National Cemetery, Crow Agency, Montana
Section A, No. 601



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Cross, William
1854, Unknown

Interpreter
April 17, 1876
Private, Scout
Valley fight

July 1894, Culbertson, Montana
Unknown



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Crowe, Michael
1849, County Cork, Ireland

Soldier
July 29, 1875
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight

June 8, 1883, Fort Yates, Dakota Territory
Heart Disease
June 9, 1883, Fort Yates, Dakota Territory
Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa, Plot 796



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Crowley, John L.
February 7, 1849, Fitchfield, Massachusetts

Carpenter
September 24, 1873
Private, Company L
Killed with Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
Last Stand Hill, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana



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Crowley, Patrick
1854, Banger, Maine

Butcher
December 14, 1874
Private, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight

Unknown
Unknown



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Crump, John
1853, Germany

Blacksmith
April 14, 1876
Blacksmith, Company B
With pack train and hilltop fight

Unknown
Unknown



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Crussy, Melanchton H.
1841, New York, New York

Clerk
December 1, 1875
Private, Company G
Not present, detached service

Unknown
Unknown



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Culberton, Ferdinand A.
1845, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Clerk
February 1, 1873
Sergeant, Company A
Valley and hilltop fights
January 10, 1889, Detroit, Michigan
Unknown



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Cunningham, Albert J.
1837, Leeds, England

Soldier
January 20, 1872
Corporal, Company D
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Cunningham, Charles
1845, Hutson, New York
Photo of
Cooper
December 8, 1874
Private, Company E
With pack train and hilltop fight, wounded
Unknown
Unknown



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Curly
1856, Little Rosebud Creek, Montana

Crow
April 10, 1876
Private, Indian Scout
With Custer's Column
May 21, 1923, Crow Agency, Montana
Custer National Cemetery, Montana
Section A, Grave 1063

Curly


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Curly Head
1856, Dakota Territory

Arikara
April 27, 1876
Private, Indian Scout
Not present, detached service
Unknown
Unknown



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Curtiss, William A.
1846, Albany, New York

Boatman
August 28, 1872
Sergeant, Company F
With pack train and hilltop fight
October 27, 1888, Helena, Montana Territory
Unknown



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Custer, Boston
October 31, 1848, New Rumley, Ohio

Emanuel Henry Custer
Maria Ward Kirkpatrick Custer
Forage Master
March 2, 1876
Guide, Quartermaster
Killed with George Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield, Montana
1877, Woodland Cemetery, Monroe, Michigan
Custer Family Plot



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Custer, George Armstrong
December 5, 1839, New Rumley, Ohio

Emanuel Henry Custer
Maria Ward Kirkpatrick Custer
1864 to Elizabeth Bacon
1861, United States Military Academy
Student
June 24, 1861
5th Cavalry, Brevet Major General
Lieutenant Colonel, Staff
Killed with his column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield
U.S. Military Academy Cemetery,
West Point, New York
Section 27, Row A, No. 1

George Armstrong Custer


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Custer, Thomas Ward
March 15, 1845, New Rumley, Ohio

Emanuel Henry Custer
Maria Ward Kirkpatrick Custer
Soldier
December 2, 1866
2 Lt., Co. B, 6th Mich. Cav., 2 MoH Awards
Captain, Company C
Killed with George Custer's Column
June 25, 1876, Little Bighorn Battlefield
Ft. Leavenworth National Cemetery, Kansas
Section A, No. 1488

Thomas Ward Custer
   
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