In 'Boots and Saddles, Tenting on the Plains & Following the Guidon', Elizabeth Bacon Custer provides readers with a fascinating and detailed account of her experiences as the wife of General George Armstrong Custer during his campaigns in the American West. Through a combination of personal anecdotes and historical facts, Custer gives readers a firsthand look at life on the frontier, including the challenges and triumphs faced by soldiers and their families. Her literary style is engaging and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the landscape and people she encountered. The book serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the military campaigns of the late 19th century and the daily life of those who participated in them. Custer's perspective offers a unique insight into a often romanticized period of American history. Elizabeth Bacon Custer's intimate knowledge of military life and her personal experiences as the wife of a famous general provide readers with a valuable and engaging narrative. Her attention to detail and ability to bring historical events to life make 'Boots and Saddles, Tenting on the Plains & Following the Guidon' a must-read for those interested in the American West and military history.

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eBook: 13 listopada 2022