Little Big Horn

One of the most famous Indian battles in American history is the Battle of the Little Big Horn, also known as Custer’s Last Stand or the Battle of Greasy Grass.
On June 25, 1876, George Armstrong Custer and 264 men of the 7th U.S. Cavalry were slaughtered by Teton Dakota/Sioux and Cheyenne camped along the banks of the Little Bighorn River in southeastern Montana.