Opinion
Footprints of The Frontier on MSNOpinion

The Battle of the Little Bighorn - Custer's last battle ended in a massacre

On June 25, 1876, the 7th U.S. Cavalry, under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer, encountered a combined force of Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors at Little Bighorn, led by figures such ...
Products Market Alerts MyCollection Price Database Become a Partner Gallery ...
On June 25, 1876, a village of some five thousand Lakotas and Cheyennes camped on the Greasy Grass River (today’s Little Big Horn) was famously attacked by George Armstrong Custer and his vaunted ...
The wrath of President Grant -- Glorious war -- Chasing shadows on the plains -- Death along the Washita -- Battling Sioux in Yellowstone country -- Black Hills, red spirits -- Prelude to war -- First ...
The Battle of Little Bighorn is inseparable from George Armstrong Custer, but the video reveals a lesser-known German connection inside the 7th U.S. Cavalry. It states that 22 German-born U.S. cavalry ...
MONROE, Mich. (WXYZ) — Monday marks Indigenous People’s Day. Started as an alternative to Columbus Day, it brings recognition to native peoples’ histories ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 29—The woman behind Gen. George Armstrong Custer spent her life trying to rehabilitate her husband's image because she deeply ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In the Fall of 1862, while on leave ...
Taken in 1876 at Fort Abraham Lincoln in the Dakota Territory, this photo shows three members of Gen. George Armstrong Custer's family dressed to play charades. Custer's sister, Maggie (left), his ...
Few figures in American history are as divisive as Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer. He's been hailed as a hero and martyr by some, and vilified as a brash fool who got what he deserved at ...