
Tenting on the Plains (Illustrated Edition)
General Custer in Kansas and TexasBy Elizabeth Bacon CusterLength14h 12m
About this audiobook
Tenting on the Plains is the firsthand account of General Custer's life written by his wife Libbie who accompanied him on all his military assignments. This book brings interesting details regarding the problems of establishing communities on the frontier posts. It also it goes deep into General's personal life and deals with the relationship with his father.
Audiobook details
GenreBiography and Memoir
Length14 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 27, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER I. GOOD-BY TO THE ARMY OF THE POTOMAC.
11CHAPTER XI. ORDERS TO REPORT AT FORT RILEY, KANSAS.
2CHAPTER II. NEW ORLEANS AFTER THE WAR.
12CHAPTER XII. WESTWARD HO!—FIGHTING DISSIPATION IN THE SEVENTH CAVALRY—GENERAL CUSTER'S TEMPTATIONS.
3CHAPTER III. A MILITARY EXECUTION.
13CHAPTER XIII. A MEDLEY OF OFFICERS AND MEN.
4CHAPTER IV. MARCHES THROUGH PINE FORESTS.
14CHAPTER XIV. THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE.
5CHAPTER V. OUT OF THE WILDERNESS.
15CHAPTER XV. A PRAIRIE FIRE.
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6CHAPTER VI. A TEXAS NORTHER.
16CHAPTER XVI. SACRIFICES AND SELF-DENIAL OF PIONEER DUTY—CAPTAIN ROBBINS AND COLONEL COOK ATTACKED, AND FIGHT FOR THREE HOURS.
7CHAPTER VII. LIFE IN A TEXAS TOWN.
17CHAPTER XVII. A FLOOD AT FORT HAYS.
8CHAPTER VIII. LETTERS HOME.
18CHAPTER XVIII. ORDERED BACK TO FORT HARKER.
9CHAPTER IX. DISTURBED CONDITION OF TEXAS.
19CHAPTER XIX. THE FIRST FIGHT OF THE SEVENTH CAVALRY.
10CHAPTER X. GENERAL CUSTER PARTS WITH HIS STAFF AT CAIRO AND DETROIT.