The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer

The book is in good condition with a hardcover binding. The dust jacket exhibits slight wear and minor edge tears but remains intact, protecting the book well. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings, ensuring a pleasant reading experience.

Douglas C. Jones's "The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer" is a historical fiction novel published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1976. This hardcover edition captures a unique reimagining of the events surrounding the controversial figure, George Armstrong Custer. The book, set in New York, delves into the hypothetical court-martial proceedings of Custer, exploring themes of military justice and historical interpretation. While the copyright page confirms the year as 1976, the number line indicates this is a later printing, not the first edition. Jones, known for his meticulous historical research, offers readers an engaging narrative that challenges conventional perspectives on Custer's legacy. This edition is a valuable find for enthusiasts of military history and historical fiction, offering a nuanced portrayal of one of America's most debated military figures. The dust jacket shows slight wear with minor edge tears, reflecting its age but maintaining overall integrity.