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Barry, D.F., fl. 1876 Curley: General Custer's scout and only survivor of that horrible massacre.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01365 Author/Creator: Barry, D.F., fl. 1876 Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1876 ca. Pagination: 1 cabinet card Height: 16.5 cm, Width: 10.8 cm Order a Copy

A cabinet card of George Custer's scout, Curley, the lone survivor of the battle of Little Big Horn.

Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876

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