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Last Stand Hill, June 25, 1876

Taken: July 23, 2007
Caption: Last Stand Hill, June 25, 1876
Additional Description: "Lakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho warriors surround this position near the climax of the battle. Lt.Col. George Armstrong Custer and approximately 41 men, shoot their horses for breastworks and fight to the death. Custer and several soldiers were found at the crest of the hill while others were discovered along the slope. This was the famed 'Last Stand' of legend."
Submitted: December 20, 2007, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p12407
File Size: 0.073 Megabytes

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