Family:George Custer and Elizabeth Bacon (3)

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Marriage[1] 9 Feb 1864 Monroe, Monroe, Michigan, United States
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Judge Bacon had given his consent, even chiding that his daughter about keeping Custer waiting. Custer had long been patient and now was being rewarded for it. Though a spring wedding had been planned, they soon decided on an earlier date. On February 9, 1864, they took their vows at the Presbyterian Church in Monroe. A short honeymoon to Cleveland, Buffalo and West Point, and then back to his brigade headquarters at Stevensburg.

References
  1. The Custer Album, A Pictorial Biography of General George A. Custer
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    Frost, Lawrence A. (1964) The The Custer Album, A Pictorial Biography of General George A. Custer, Superior Publishing Company-Seattle.
    Call No. 973.82 F972C
    Genealogy Center, Allen County Public Library; Fort Wayne, Indiana