JOURNAL ARTICLE

A Life Cut Short at the Little Big Horn: U.S. Army Surgeon George E. Lord.

  • Published In: Journal of America's Military Past, 2025, v. 50, n. 1. P. 76 1 of 3

  • Database: America: History and Life with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Todish, Tim 3 of 3

Abstract

"A Life Cut Short at the Little Big Horn: U.S. Army Surgeon George E. Lord" is a biography that sheds light on the life and tragic death of Dr. George E. Lord during Custer's Last Stand. The book provides valuable insights into frontier military medicine, the Custer Expedition, and post-Civil War army life. Dr. Todd Harburn's work offers a new perspective on this historical event and completes the story of the three distinguished military doctors who accompanied Custer. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Journal of America's Military Past. 2025/01, Vol. 50, Issue 1, p76
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2771-5493
  • Accession Number:184636727
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