Armstrong (The Custer of the West)

Synopsis

What If George Armstrong Custer Didn't Die At The Battle Of The Little Bighorn? What If Custer's Last Stand Was Actually Just The Beginning Of A Wild, Gritty, Western Adventure? In This Vivid Alternate History, George Armstrong Custer--the Ruthless Ex-civil War General And Cavalry Commander--secretly Survives The Bloody Battle Of The Little Bighorn And Becomes A Gun For Hire In The West. Written As A Long Letter Back Home To His Wife Libbie, Custer's Story Begins With His Escape From Little Big Horn, A Disastrous Slaughter He Suspects Was Engineered By A Traitor Under His Command. After Stumbling Into A Fatal Brawl With A Cowboy Who Insults The 7th Calvalry, Custer Goes On The Run Under The Name Armstrong, Joins Up With A Traveling Troupe Of Showgirls, And Finds Himself In The Town Of Bloody Gulch, Montana, Whose Desperate Residents Are Suffering Under The Thumb Of A Tyrannical, Renegade Indian Trader.--(goodreads.com). H. W. Crocker Iii.