Thomas Custer Henry Harrington actually led Company C during the battle. George and Thomas' younger brother, Boston Custer, also died in the fighting, as did other Custer relatives and friends. It was widely rumored that Rain-in-the-Face, who had escaped from captivity and participated at the Little Bighorn, cut out Tom Custer's heart after the battle. The chief denied it later during an interview. Custer's body was so badly mutilated the remains were identified only by a recognizable tattoo of his initials on his arm. Tom Custer was first buried on the battlefield. He was exhumed with other soldiers the next year and
Growltiger's Last Stand played Gus in the filmed version, as well as time restraints. Sadly, it seems that though he'd once played Growltiger, he was not, in fact, able to do it again. The song does not appear in the 2016 Broadway revival. It was replaced by "The Awefull Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles". Stephen Nathan, Eddie Korbich, Bronson N. Murphy (US National Tour), Matt Bartlett, Christopher E. Sidoli, Stephen Hanan, Ryan Bailey, Sal Minstretta, Nathan Morgan, Kelly Robertson, Bill Remps, Ethan Jones, George Breynard, Christopher Scott Growltiger's Last Stand Growltiger is a fictional character appearing in both T.S. Elliot's "Old