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  1. Battle of the Little Bighorn - Wikipedia

    It took place on June 25–26, 1876, along the Little Bighorn River in the Crow Indian Reservation in southeastern Montana Territory. The battle, which resulted in the defeat of U.S. forces, was the most …

  2. Battle of the Little Bighorn | Summary, Significance ...

    Feb 14, 2026 · The Battle of the Little Bighorn was a battle at the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory on June 25, 1876, between U.S. federal troops led by Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer …

  3. Story of the Battle - Little Bighorn Battlefield National ...

    The Battle of the Little Bighorn was fought along the ridges, steep bluffs, and ravines of the Little Bighorn River, in south-central Montana on June 25-26, 1876.

  4. Battle of the Little Bighorn - Location, Cause & Significance ...

    Dec 2, 2009 · The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also called Custer’s Last Stand, marked the most decisive Native American victory and the worst U.S. Army defeat in the long Plains Indian War.

  5. Battle of the Little Bighorn - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 28, 2024 · The Battle of the Little Bighorn (25-26 June 1876) is the most famous engagement of the Great Sioux War (1876-1877).

  6. LITTLE BIGHORN, BATTLE OF THE | Encyclopedia of the Great Plains

    On Sunday, June 25, 1876, Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer led 210 men of the U.S. Seventh Cavalry to their deaths at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. It was the army's worst defeat of the Plains Indian …

  7. Battle of the Little Bighorn (1876): How Native Warriors Won

    On 25 June 1876—when the United States was preparing its Centennial celebrations—Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer led five companies of the 7th Cavalry into a valley the Lakota call …