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Book signed and carte de visite of General George Armstrong Custer [Decimalized .01-.02]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04007 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Book signed Date: circa 1870 Pagination: 2 items Order a Copy

Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876

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