Why do so many myths persist about the events of Jun 25, 1876, when the Sioux and Cheyenne defeated Lt. Col. George Custer in Montana Territory?
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A Farmer Told His Bride an Old Wound Was From a Fight With Some Indians. He Got It at Little Bighorn.
Many men had claimed to have been survivors of Custer’s command at the bloody Battle of Little Bighorn, but Frank Finkel was the real deal.
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The 7th U.S. Cavalry Regiment Fought in the Battle of the Little Bighorn
Among the troopers advancing with Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer on the Little Bighorn in June 1876 were 1st Lt. Charles DeRudio and Privates John Martin and Augustus De Voto.
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Battle of Little Bighorn Coverup
Concerned that the Indians in the village would escape, George Armstrong Custer ordered his force forward to the attack. Did Reno and Benteen try to hide the true nature of the attack?
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Battle of Little Bighorn: Were the Weapons the Deciding Factor?
It is well-known that George Custer’s men each brought a trapdoor Springfield and a Colt .45 that June day in 1876. Identification of the Indian weapons is more uncertain.
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Book Review: Little Bighorn Remembered: The Untold Indian Story of Custer’s Last Stand (by Herman J. Viola) : WW
Little Bighorn Remembered: The Untold Indian Story of Custer’s Last Stand, by Herman J. […]
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Book Review: Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn: An Encyclopedia (Thom Hatch) : WW
Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn: An Encyclopedia, by Thom Hatch, McFarland […]
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Book Review: Legacy: New Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn (Charles E. Rankin) : WW
Legacy: New Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn, edited by Charles E. […]
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Book Review: CUSTER AND THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIGHORN: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA (Thom Hatch) : AH
CUSTER AND THE BATTLE OF THE LITTLE BIGHORN: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA, by Thom Hatch (McFarland […]
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Book Review: LITTLE BIGHORN REMEMBERED: THE UNTOLD INDIAN STORY OF CUSTER’S LAST STAND (by Herman J. Viola) : AH
LITTLE BIGHORN REMEMBERED: THE UNTOLD INDIAN STORY OF CUSTER’S LAST STAND, by Herman J. […]