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US
/ˈkəstɝ/
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NOUN
- United States general who was killed along with all his command by the Sioux at the Battle of Little Bighorn (1839-1876)
How To Use Custer In A Sentence
- General Alfred Terry traveled due west from Fort Abraham Lincoln in Dakota Territory with a force that included Custer and his Seventh Cavalry troopers.
- So, too, is the unforgotten linkage between Yellow Hair's scalping and the death of Custer.
- When Custer and staff returned he ordered the saddle taken off his brown horse and put on his favorite sorrel.
- On December 28 they were intercepted by the 7th Cavalry, the same branch of the U. S. Army that was headed by George Armstrong Custer in 1876 at the Little Bighorn. Tim Giago: December 29, 'A Day That Will Live in Infamy' for the Lakota
- An unremaining glory: (being a supplement to they lie forgotten) a class album for the Class of June, 1861 (Custer's class) United States Military Academy ... material on the Class of May, 1861 by Mary Elizabeth Sergent 9/11 Blame It On Rio
- The interior - a quadrangle of rooms giving off an overgrown cloister garth - had something of the air of Custer's Last Stand.
- Custer says violence is at the core of what he calls a revenge society that now is Iraq. CNN Transcript Dec 3, 2006
- I always flinch when I hear someone use the word decimate to mean "wipe out," as in, "The Sioux decimated Custer's men. Prayers To Broken Stones
- more people know who the hamburgler is than emperor norton. this is your savage garden; this is my angel's gaol, my demiurge imbroglio. the i-ching reads 23 23 23, the coins spin 666 & i say again this savage garden i will slash & burn. stargazers will read of bad dreams in astrological morse code. here i come, custer, here come the woodwose people. Mordicai: crown me king!
- Comment posted by bcuster on November 13, 2008 at 1: 29 am (#893489) the gliding irish showed hawkey east a thing or three last weekend … Mets Geek