Custer's body was found near the top of Custer Hill, which also came to be known as "Last Stand Hill". There the United States erected a tall memorial obelisk inscribed with the names of the …

Nov 25, 2025 · Cut off by the Indians, all 210 of the soldiers who had followed Custer toward the northern reaches of the village were killed in a desperate fight that may have lasted nearly two …

Feb 27, 2018 · The Battle of the Little Bighorn—also known as Custer’s Last Stand—was the most ferocious battle of the Sioux Wars. Colonel George Custer and his men never stood a …

Scouting parties discovered the dead, naked, and mutilated bodies of Custer's command on the ridges east of the river. Exactly what happened to Custer's command never will be fully known.

On June 25, 1876, General George Armstrong Custer and over third of the 7th cavalry were destroyed at the Battle of Little Big Horn.

Jun 25, 2025 · Within an hour, every soldier under Custer’s direct command was dead. The last stand occurred on what is now known as Last Stand Hill, where Custer and his men were …

Aug 13, 2025 · During the final days of the Civil War, Custer's relentless pursuit of Confederate General Robert E. Lee' troops hastened his surrender at Appomattox Court House on April 9, …

Dec 30, 2022 · For generations, the account of Custer’s Last Stand has been legendary. As the story goes, Custer heroically fought against a massive Native American assault at the Battle of …

Jun 15, 2025 · The Battle of Little Bighorn, often recognized as Custer’s Last Stand, unfolded over two critical days, June 25 and 26, in 1876. This confrontation emerged as a pivotal moment …

Fought on June 25-26, 1876, in the Montana Territory, this confrontation saw the forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes decisively defeat the U.S. 7th Cavalry …