For the first time, this groundbreaking book has explored the depths of the forgotten intimate relationship that existed between a former Virginia slave, Eliza Denison Brown, and one of the most famous military men in the annals of American military history, George Armstrong Custer. The secret relationship that existed between Custer and Eliza, who was a remarkable woman in her own right, has now been revealed for the first time in this timely work. Long overlooked and ignored by historians, Eliza comes vividly to life in this book, which has revealed the details of Custer's forgotten secret life in full.