little big horn, battle of the, 1876

Recounts Sitting Bull's victory that came on the 25th of June, 1876 when General George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh U.S. Cavalry attacked his camp on the Little Bighorn River.

A biography of the boy who not only saw his dream to be a general come true, but also became the famous Indian fighter who led the attack against Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull at the Battle of the Little Big Horn.

Describes the events and far-reaching effects of the four-day battle between the Seventh Cavalry led by Custer and the Indian forces led by Sitting Bull.

Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the battle in 1876 between soldiers of the United States army, commanded by General George Armstrong Custer, and Indian warriors of the Cheyenne and Sioux nations.

Discusses the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the federal and Indian antagonists, and of the battle's place in the context of the Plains Indian Wars.

Relates the account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn told five years later by Sioux Chief Red Horse who fought in the conflict.

Describes the impact of the westward migration of the white settlers on the Indians of the Great Plains which culminated in the massacre of Custer and his men in the battle at Little Big Horn in 1876.