George Custer: A General's Reckoning 

A profile of George Armstrong Custer, a Civil War commander in the Union Army, who later died at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876.

Director:

Kevin R. Hershberger

Writers:

Jason Broome, Claire Callahan

Stars:

Bill O'Reilly, Dermot Mulroney, Bradley Barnett

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Bill O'Reilly	...	Self - Host
Dermot Mulroney	...	Self - Narrator (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Bradley Barnett	...	Native American Man #4
Jesse Birster	...	Native American Man #2
Christina Carlos	...	Black Kettle's Wife
Jon Cobb	...	George A Custer
Robert Coppage	...	Deserter #2
Tommy Cramer	...	Scout
Diane Curley	...	Libbie Custer
Alicia Doxtator	...	Native American Woman
Alexander Gheesling	...	Young George Custer
Chance Gibson	...	Union Scout
Mark Gibson	...	Mounted Scout
James Goucher	...	Cheyenne Chief
Joe Grepiotis	...	Native American Man #6

Storyline

A profile of George Armstrong Custer, a Civil War commander in the Union Army, who later died at the Battle of Little Big Horn in 1876.

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Plot Keywords:

george armstrong custer character | 7th cavalry | winchester rifle | lever action rifle | revisionist western | 

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Genres:

Documentary | Biography | History

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Did You Know?

Trivia

General George Armstrong Custer is correctly shown to be carrying a Webley Royal Irish Constabulary Revolver. He was most likely shooting a Remington Rolling Block sporting rifle chambered in .50-70 due to some of the shell casing being found under his body.

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Goofs

Captain Tom Custer was dressed like his older brother George. He wore a blue Fireman's/Bibbed shirt, a red tie, Buckskin Pants, and according to some sources, a Buckskin Jacket. Tom did not wear the regular uniform.

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Details

Release Date:

31 May 2015 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Historical Wardrobe, Life of O'Reilly Productions, Warm Springs Productions