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Few historians realize that Gen. George Armstrong Custer loved playing cards, especially when money was involved. Rumor has it that the general was pretty good but had a bad habit of betting all ...

As a soldier, General Ulysses S ... The man who started it all was a career soldier named George Armstrong Custer. Custer had already gained a reputation for getting into trouble.