Few historians realize that Gen. George Armstrong Custer loved playing cards, especially when money was involved. Rumor has it that the general was pretty good but had a bad habit of betting all ...

The man who started it all was a career soldier named George Armstrong Custer. Custer had already gained a reputation for getting into trouble. He graduated from West Point last in his class.

Sitting Bull was the political and spiritual leader of the Sioux warriors who destroyed General George Armstrong Custer's force in the famous battle of Little Big Horn. Years later he joined ...