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A terrible glory Custer and the Little Bighorn-- the last great battle of the American West

In June of 1876, on a desolate hill above a winding river called "the Little Bighorn," George Armstrong Custer and all 210 men under his command were annihilated by almost 2, 000 Sioux and Cheyenne. The news caused a public uproar, and those in positions...

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Main Author:	Donovan, James 1954- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Edition:	1st edition
Subjects:	Custer, George A. > (George Armstrong) > 1839-1876 United States > Army > History > 19th century Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 Indians of North America > Government relations > 1869-1934 West (U.S.) > History, Military > 19th century United States > Military policy
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