Busby in Big Horn County, Montana — The American West (Mountains)
Two Moons
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, July 18, 2021
1. Two Moons Marker
of Two Moons
Chief of the
Cheyenne Indians who
Led his men against
General Custer
In the Battle of
Little Big Horn
June 25, 1876
Erected by
W.R. Moncure
Indian Trader
Erected by W.R. Moncure.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Native Americans • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 45° 31.869′ N, 106° 57.417′ W. Marker is in Busby, Montana, in Big Horn County. Marker is on U.S. 212, Ό mile south of Russell Lane, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Busby MT 59016, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Also see . . . Two Moon's Story of the Battle of the Little Bighorn -- astonisher.com. An excerpt from 100 Voices by Bruce Brown. (Submitted on December 30, 2021, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.)
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, July 18, 2021
2. Two Moons Marker
"The Warrior Trail of U.S. Highway 212"
Montana's Historic Landscapes website entry
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, July 18, 2021
3. The Grave of Two Moons
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, July 18, 2021
4. Monument or Grave Marker, there is no signage.
The Grave of Two Moons is to the left in the distance.
Photographed By L. Huffman
5. Two Moons at the site of the Battle of the Little Big Horn, 1909
Photographed By Wikipedia, Bobby131313
6. The Buffalo Nickel, 1913-1938
Two Moons was one of the models selected for James Fraser's famous Buffalo Nickel
Credits. This page was last revised on February 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2021, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 298 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 30, 2021, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
