Disobeyed Orders & Other Last Stand Myths: Godfrey's Account

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These are the criticisms YOU have most often made on my videos. I let Little Bighorn survivor and 7th Cavalry officer, Edward S. Godfrey, respond with his own experience and assessment of Custer's Last Stand.

You might be surprised by what he says...

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Some sources used for this video:

The Custer Myth: A Source Book of Custeriana, written and compiled by W.A. Graham. General Godfrey's Narrative, p125-149

Edgar S. Paxson's painting:
https://centerofthewest.org/explore/western-art/research/edgar-s-paxson/
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Custer Association of Great Britain
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