Custer: Lessons in LeadershipCuster presents a fresh portrait of the Civil War commander whose actions were credited with saving the Union at crucial times Colorful, charismatic, and controversial, George Armstrong Custer became a national hero at the age of twenty three when he was promoted to the rank of brigadier general barely two years after graduating at the bottom of his class from West Point. He was idolized both by his men and by the American public, though he endured