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    Elizabeth Custer (Bacon)

    Birth: 4-8-1842

    Death: 4-4-1933

    Nickname: Libbie

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Custer, George Armstrong | Marriage Date: 2-9-1864

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Biography

Elizabeth Custer is most well-known as the wife of General George Custer, a Union military general. She followed him to battlefields as an "army wife," writing about the experience afterwards. 

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Elizabeth Custer is most well-known as the wife of General George Custer, a Union military general. She followed him to battlefields as an "army wife," writing about the experience afterwards.
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https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/elizabeth-bacon-custer/12030
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kansapeda: Kansas Historical Society
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