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Custer's Last Stand

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Noun1.Custer's Last Stand - a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876)Custer's Last Stand - a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull; Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command
Montana, Treasure State, MT - a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border


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1876: Custer's Last Stand took place at Little Big Horn, Montana.
1876: Custer's Last Stand took place at Little Big Horn, Montana.
Multiply that bias by about oh, a thousand, and you might be in the ballpark of the reality of the news reports received by the American public about Custer's Last Stand.
 
 
 
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