After the Civil War, this man succeeded General Wesley Merritt in a position running the military department of Texas.
After the Civil War, this man succeeded General Wesley Merritt in a position running the military department of Texas. Shortly after being promoted to Brigadier General, this man successfully defended East Cavalry Field at the Battle of Gettysburg. Despite being from Ohio, this protégé of Phillp Sheridan led the First Michigan Cavalry. Despite graduating near the bottom of his class at West Point, this man was appointed head of the 7th Cavalry Regiment and deployed to the Black Hills War, where he clashed with Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse. For 10 points, name this American general who at Little Big Horn made his last stand.
After the Civil War, this man succeeded General Wesley Merritt in a position running the military department of Texas.
George Armstrong {Custer}