Elizabeth Bacon Custer's 'Defending General Custer's Legacy: Complete Illustrated Trilogy' is a comprehensive collection that delves into the life and legacy of the infamous General George Armstrong Custer. Through a series of meticulously researched accounts, Custer defends her husband's actions on the battlefield and attempts to shed light on the misunderstood reputation he has garnered. The trilogy is written in a straightforward and informative style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in American history and military legacy. The inclusion of illustrations adds depth to the narrative, further immersing the reader in Custer's world and the tumultuous times in which he lived.