jun 25, 1877 - Battle of Little Bighorn

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The Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand, occurred on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, where Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and his U.S. Army troops were decisively defeated by a coalition of Native American tribes, including the Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho. This infamous battle was part of the Great Sioux War of 1876 and resulted in the complete annihilation of Custer and his forces, highlighting the intense Native American resistance to U.S. expansion into their territories.

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