A Cycle of the West · Character
General Alfred Terry
A U.S. Army general who commanded forces at the Little Bighorn.
minor
Also known as Terry
First appearance: The Seventh Marches
General Alfred Terry shows up with force in The Seventh Marches. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Commands the overall force, remains at the Yellowstone with Gibbon's men while Custer marches.
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- Major Figures of the Indian Wars
- Ashley Expedition Members
- Lakota Warriors and Officer
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