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Author and photographer Will Hutchison has taken photos of many of these items and included them in his fascinating new book, Artifacts of the Battle of Little Big Horn: Custer, the 7th Cavalry ...
Irish song “Garryowen” played before Custer's Native American massacres is banned Infamous Lt Colonel George Custer loved to sing "Garryowen" when he and the 7th Cavalry massacred native ...
John Doerner, the retired chief historian of the battlefield, led the group to places not often seen by visitors and concentrated on the victors of the fight.
A Colt revolver carried into the Battle of Little Bighorn by legendary cavalry officer Myles Moylan headlines Rock Island Auction Co.'s "premiere" May 2024 auction.
GARRYOWEN, Mont. — Etched in granite on the Indian memorial at the Little Bighorn Battlefield are words spoken by Cheyenne warrior Young Two Moons.
Autie had been hired by the 7th Cavalry as a civilian beef herder. Volunteering his services for the Black Hills Expedition, his uncles accepted.
‘Custer’s Last Stand,’ an 1899 oil-on-canvas painting by Edgar Samuel Paxson, depicts the Battle of Little Bighorn in Montana from the point of view of the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry Regiment ...
Anita Donofrio wears a 7th Cavalry parade helmet. The helmet sports a dyed goldenyellow horse’s tail. Cavalry colors were navy blue and yellow. Submitted Photo Anita Donofrio, a recent resident of ...
The catalogue also contains weapons alleged to have belonged to Oglala leaders Crazy Horse, who led a counterattack against Lt. Colonel George Custer’s 7th Cavalry, and Red Cloud, who defeated ...
Two U.S. Cavalry soldiers killed the same day on a Montana battlefield, where they are interred, are memorialized together at Weaver Park in Hilliard, several miles from the village of Alton ...
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