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Little Bighorn
noun
- a river flowing N from N Wyoming to S Montana into the Bighorn River: General Custer and troops defeated near its juncture by Indians 1876. 80 miles (130 km) long.
Little Bighorn
noun
- a river in the W central US, rising in N Wyoming and flowing north to the Bighorn River. Its banks were the scene of the defeat (1876) and killing of General Custer and his command by Indians
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The battle of Little Bighorn in 1876 was a high point, but not a turning point.
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The river where the Battle of Little Bighorn took place coursed through the land, prairie extended into pine trees and high buttes beckoned with even wider-ranging views.
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While Martin imagined the cavalry riding to the rescue, White saw only “the next Little Bighorn or Alamo.”
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The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s offices in North Dakota received an anonymous package containing a human skull that was marked as coming from the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
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But right now, he's looking a lot like Custer at Little Bighorn – surrounded on all sides with no way out.
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