"I would hate to believe it was anything but," Nathan agreed. "People... are people."

That summed it up well enough for him, at least.

"Which, I suppose, would bring us into the last decade I'm familiar with." He was torn between being anxious to move on, and somewhat dreading it. It was this particular topic which tended to make his mind wander.

"Are you familiar with a Lieutenant Colonel by the name of Custer? Of the 7th Cavalry?"