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The Custer Family and the Civil War

Dec 9, 2015 | Custer Collection

Which Custer brother? Civil War soldier William Kimball, a member of the First Michigan Engineers and Mechanics, relates an incident involving a derailed train attacked by rebels on May 18, 1864, near Huntsville, Alabama. Kimball states, “The engineer was a...

New to the Custer Collection – November 2015

Oct 29, 2015 | Custer Collection

The Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana is a multimedia collection that includes over 5000 books, videos, numerous images, journals, newspaper articles, sound recordings and art work.  It focuses on the life of General George A. Custer which includes his...

A Custer Reader

Aug 27, 2015 | Custer Collection

The Lawrence A. Frost Collection contains over 5000 books relating to General George A. Custer and many other pieces of Custeriana.  For those just starting to study Custer deciding where to start can be daunting.  Fortunately Custer scholars have provided...

New to the Custer Collection – April 2015

Apr 11, 2015 | Custer Collection

The Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana is a multimedia collection that includes over 5000 books, videos, numerous images, journals, newspaper articles, sound recordings and art work.  It focuses on the life of General George A. Custer which includes his...

All this from a Pair of Boots!

Feb 20, 2015 | Custer Collection

The Monroe County Library System’s Lawrence A. Frost Collection of Custeriana started with a podiatrist and a pair of boots.  Dr. Lawrence A. Frost wore many hats in his lifetime. He was a noted podiatrist, served as Mayor of Monroe, and sat as President of...