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Lot #265
George A. Custer: 'Last Stand' Newspaper Report (1876)

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Description

Original issue of the New Haven Daily Palladium from July 6, 1876, 20 x 27.5, reporting on Custer's 'Last Stand.' The first column is headed: "Terrible Massacre. Fatal Attack on an Indian Camp. Custer and Three Hundred of His Command Slaughtered," and contains multiple accounts of Custer's defeat at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Mounted and framed to an overall size of 25 x 34.5. In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts
  • Dates: #685 - Ended January 10, 2024