[DOC] [TLE] George Armstrong Custer - Wikipedia [PAR] George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839  June 25, 1876) was a United 
States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the 
American Indian Wars. Raised in Michigan and Ohio, Custer was admitted to 
West Point in 1857, where he graduated last in his class in 1861. ... He 
participated in the first major engagement, the First Battle of Bull Run on... [DOC] [TLE] Stonewall Jackson - Educator, General - Biography.com [PAR] Jun 2, 2016 ... Although he was older than most of his classmates, Jackson at first ... In 1846, he 
graduated from West Point, 17th in a class of 59 students. ... Tragically, the infant 
died within less than a month of her birth. ... It was at the First Battle of Bull Run in 
July of 1861, otherwise known as the First ... Last Updated. [DOC] [TLE] National Park Civil War Series: A Concise History of The Civil War [PAR] After graduating in the bottom half of the West Point class of 1843, he served ... 
Sherman led a brigade at First Bull Run, then took command of Union forces in ... 
full Confederate generals, Lee served a few dismal months in western Virginia 
and ... His three years at the head of that army made him a legend as he first 
drove... [DOC] [TLE] Oliver Otis Howard - Essential Civil War Curriculum [PAR] Howard followed up graduation from Bowdoin in 1850 by entering the United 
States Military ... However, as Howard settled into his position at West Point, he 
grew .... By all accounts, Howard served admirably in the First Battle of Bull Run, 
... Howard returned to the Army of the Potomac less than three months after his... [DOC] [TLE] George Custer born - Dec 05, 1839 - HISTORY.com [PAR] Although he is best known for his demise at the hands of the Lakota and 
Cheyenne ... He graduated last in the class of 1861. Despite his poor academic 
showing, Custer did not have to wait long to see military action. Less than two 
months after leaving West Point, Custer fought in the First Battle of Bull ... Custer's 
Last Stand... [DOC] [TLE] George Custer | HistoryNet [PAR] After serving in the American Civil War, he then served in the Indian Wars, 
meeting his end at the battle ... The Battle of Bull Run was his first major 
engagement. [DOC] [TLE] Robert E. Lee (by Freeman)  Vol. II Chap. 24 - Sir Thomas Browne [PAR] Aug 20, 2016 ... Indicates a West Point graduate and gives his Class. .... freight-cars;14 and then, 
after Ewell had broken off the fight at Bristoe, first Hill and then he ... or north of 
Bull Run Mountains if hard pressed, yet where he commanded a long sweep .... 
The last lap of the race to Pope was being run on the field of battle. [DOC] [TLE] West Point Classmates - Civil War Enemies - American Civil War ... [PAR] Unlike other military colleges of that era, West Point was not elitist, ... Jubal Early, 
the Confederate general whose post-war writings surpassed his .... and he was 
happy when he graduated 17th out of 56 in the Class of 18462. ... George Pickett 
(1846), Henry Heth (1847) and George Custer (1861) each finished last in their. [DOC] [TLE] Post War Lives - Civil War Trust [PAR] Bragg, however, was less than warm in his reception of Gen. ... During the war 
his cavalry was first a part of the Army of Tennessee, but after the ..... Graduating 
8th in his class from West Point in 1861, Upton saw combat for much of the Civil 
War. ... from the first battle at Bull Run where he was a colonel until the war 
ended. [DOC] [TLE] Daniel Tyler  Cullum's Register  216 [PAR] Apr 7, 2016 ... Here he made such rapid progress in his studies that he, availing himself of the ... 
of the Institution, would have made another leap in six months to the first class. ... 
Colonel Indicates a West Point graduate and gives his Class

Question: Less than a month after graduating last in his class from West Point, he made his first stand at Bull Run
Answer: George Custer