Testimony of Lieut. Edward Godfrey

Publié le 26 avril 2007 par custerwest

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FAILED TO HOLD A LEG

As it turned out I think Custer did make a mistake in going in with a divided force, not that the division of itself would have been fatal but because Reno failed to hold a leg even if he couldn’t skin.

Lieutenant Edward Godfrey, Company K, 7^th cavalry, after Little Bighorn

(Sklenar, Larry, To Hell with Honor, p.262)