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Photographer: Mike Wintermantel
Taken: December 21, 2014
Caption:
Custer Monument - Interpretive Display | Additional Description:
Panel 12 - caption 1
General Crook fought two unsuccessful battles, Colonel Gibbon none. On June 22 General Terry launched Custer and the 7th Cavalry from the Yellowstone River south to find and defeat the Indians. The regiment numbered about six hundred, with rations and ammunition carried on pack mules.
Courtesy of Mark ChurmsSubmitted: December 22, 2014, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p296049
File Size: 2.651 Megabytes
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