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• n  a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull; Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command

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News & Articles

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• Little Bighorn hero honored in re-dedication, memorial service
  LEAD | Peter Thompson was honored Saturday for his battlefield heroics, 137 years after he risked his life to help soldiers wounded in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  June 23, 2013 - Rapid City Journal
• Soldier in Battle of Little Bighorn honored
  A member of George Armstrong Cust'ers 7th Cavalry has been honored 137 years after he risked his life to help fellow soldiers in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  June 23, 2013 - KOTA Rapid City
• The Battle of the Little Bighorn ... 137 years later
  It has been said that more books have been written about the Battle of the Little Bighorn than any other battle in our nation’s history. Yet as we approach its 137th anniversary, the fight remains shrouded in mystery and misconceptions.
  June 21, 2013 - Bureau County Republican