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In its time, Custer's Last Fight was on every bar wall in America, or at least in and around Anheuser-Busch's backyard.
Here's why it matters,
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It's tucked away in that room Thomas Hart Benton painted in Jefferson City.
It's right above the door there. Frankie and Johnny have a problem.
Here's another version,
This dated piece of bar advertising disguised as art found its way into the preserved record of Missouricana and will be with us until the Capitol Building collapses or some angry republicans paint the walls white. It seems justified then that whatever copies of Custer's Last Fight are still floating around out there should find their way into bars around town. I know where to find three of them...
