This buckskin coat was worn by Custer when he was a lieutenant colonel with the 7th U.S. Cavalry in the Dakotas. It was one of several owned and worn by Custer, who preferred to dress like a ...

The horse was too strong for what he needed and could really run. Although the initial plan was to train and sell the buckskin, Bird recognized his ability when he started him in the calf roping.

If you told any man in Engine Company No. 76 that Joe, the big buckskin horse that has pulled on the nigh side of the engine for several months, didn't lose his life yesterday just because of his ...