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Tag Archives: Captain Francis M. Gibson
Look back on history with this book on BARD!
“With Custers’ Cavalry” by Katherine Gibson Fougera is now available on cartridge and for download on BARD, the Braille and Audio Reading Download service. BARD is a service offered by the Nebraska Library Commission Talking Book and Braille Service and the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled at the Library of Congress.
“From the memoirs of the late Katherine Gibson, widow of Captain Francis M. Gibson of the Seventh Cavalry, U.S.A. (retired).” This book describes a phase of army life during the 1870s and 1880s from the perspective of the army wives who were left behind by the Battle of the Little Big Horn.
TBBS borrowers can request “With Custers’ Cavalry” DBC02138 or download it from the National Library Service BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download) website. If you have high-speed internet access, you can download books to your smartphone or tablet, or onto a flash drive for use with your player. You may also contact your reader’s advisor to have the book mailed to you on cartridge.
