The Battle of the Little Bighorn —also known as Custer's Last Stand and, in the parlance of the Native Americans involved, the Battle of Greasy Grass Creek—was an armed engagement between a Lakota–Northern Cheyenne combined force and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army. It occurred on June 25 and June 26, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in the eastern...
Start date:
- Jun 25, 1876
End date:
- Jun 26, 1876
Location(s):
Also known as:
- Battle of Little Bighorn,
- Battle of Little Big Horn