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Dec 19, 2023 · Visit the site of the 1876 battle between the US Army and the Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes. Learn about the history, culture, and memorials of this place of reflection.
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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument preserves the site of the June 25 and 26, 1876, Battle of the Little Bighorn, near Crow Agency, Montana, in the United States. It also serves as a memorial to those who fought in the battle: George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry and a combined Lakota-Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho force.
- It’s Hard To Separate Fact From Fiction. The causes, events, and results of the battle are some of the most exhaustively studied pieces of American history, and controversies and questions abound.
- The Full Story Is Complicated. The U.S. government was determined to relocate all Native Americans in the area to reservations. Not all agreed to go. The full story is a complicated tale of alliances, deals, betrayals, and — more recently — attempts at understanding.
- Perspectives On The Battle Have Changed Since 1876. As a Canadian, I first heard of Custer’s Last Stand on American television. Cartoons and comedians made General Custer the butt of their jokes.
- You’ll See Both White Marble And Red Granite Markers. Climbing Last Stand Hill, I was a bit surprised to see headstones scattered here and there. The 7th Cavalry was so depleted that the best the men could do for their comrades after the battle was to dig shallow graves and try to be respectful.
Feb 15, 2023 · Indian Memorial. The Indian Memorial was dedicated on June 25, 2003. It was built to honor all of the tribes who participated in the Battle. Explore the Battlefield. From the Visitor Center drive the tour road to retrace the steps of the Battle through multiple audio tour stops and wayside exhibits. Last updated: February 15, 2023. Contact Info.
Open now. 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM. Write a review. About. The soldiers who died in Custer's Last Stand, now known as the Battle of Little Bighorn, are memorialized at this monument, featuring a statue of the legendary Custer, whose men were outnumbered and slaughtered in a battle against the Plains Indians. Duration: 1-2 hours.
