Elizabeth Bacon Custer

Elizabeth Bacon Custer was an American author and public speaker who was the wife of Brevet Major General George Armstrong Custer, United States Army. She spent most of their twelve-year marriage in relative proximity to him despite his numerous military campaigns in the American Civil War and subsequent postings on the Great Plains as a commanding officer in the United States Cavalry.

8 April 1842

Born on the same birth day (8 April): Amit Trivedi • Cedi Osman • Francesco Flachi • Gerrie Coetzee • John Hamm • María Félix • Michael Benton • Phil Schaap • Roger Chapman • Ron Johnson • Seth Tobias • Seymour Hersh • Tony Banks, Baron Stratford • Yemane Tsegay

Born in the same month (April 1842): Carl Millöcker • Dominic Savio • Hans Hildebrand • Maurice Rouvier • Ulric Dahlgren • Édouard Lucas