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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07025.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to the 1880s |
| Title | George E. Bissell to Benson J. Lossing regarding a monument for Custer and Little Big Horn |
| Date | 10 May 1880 |
| Author | Bissell, George E. (fl. 1875-1895) |
| Recipient | Lossing, Benson J. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Mentions showing Genl. Custer's widow "a sketch I have just made for a monument for Gen. Custer and his men, killed at Little Big Horn". |
| Subjects | Art, Music, Theater, and Film American Indian History Battle Military History Women's History Monument |
| People | Bissell, George E. (fl. 1875-1895) Lossing, Benson John (1813-1891) Custer, George Armstrong (1839-1876) Custer, Elizabeth Bacon (1842-1933) |
| Place written | Poughkeepsie |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; Native Americans |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |