Person:Boston Custer (2)

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Name Boston Ward "Bos" Custer
Gender Male
Birth[1] 31 Oct 1848 New Rumley, Harrison County, Ohio
Death[1] 25 Jun 1876 Little Big Horn National Cemetery, Crow Agency, Big Horn, Montana, United States
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    Boston Custer
    BIRTH 31 Oct 1848
    New Rumley, Harrison County, Ohio, USA
    DEATH 25 Jun 1876 (aged 27)
    Little Big Horn Battle Site, Big Horn County, Montana, USA
    BURIAL: Woodland Cemetery
    Monroe, Monroe County, Michigan, USA

    Younger brother of General George Armstrong Custer and Captain Thomas Custer of the 7th U.S. Cavalry. Participated with his brothers in the Little Big Horn Campaign as a civilian packer. On June 25, 1876 left the pack train to join his brother's battalion of the 7th Cavalry and perished with his brothers George and Thomas, nephew Harry "Autie" Reed and brother-in-law Lt. James C. Calhoun.

    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7147125/boston-custer