Whether construction of the new facility will be completed in time to mark the anniversary of the 1876 battle is uncertain.

A Civil War General Service cuff button was found in the dirt by a visitor at Little Bighorn Battlefield Monument in Montana, the National Park Service says. National Park Service photo A haunting bit ...

User-Created Clip by tgrane October 11, 2019 2013-10-06T17:37:22-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/a56/1571057242.jpgKen Woody, Chief of Interpretation at the ...

Sometimes to get remembered in history, you need a great publicist. This weekend marks the 147th anniversary of the Battle of Little Bighorn—also known as ‘Custer’s Last Stand’—a chapter in U.S.

Here s how Praxiteles Swan, a Confederate captain, described a famous battle: We all went up to Gettysburg, the summer of 63: and some of us came back from there: and that s all except the details.

“From far Montana’s canons,/ lands of the wild ravine, the dusky Sioux, the lone-/some stretch, the silence,/ haply, to-day, a mournful wail/ haply, a trumpet/ note for heroes.” —Walt Whitman, “A ...

The collection consists of forty-two (42) drawings made by Red Horse at the request of Dr. Charles E. McChesney. The drawings served as illustrations to accompany Red Horse's account of the Battle of ...

On Friday, November 11, there will be an Entrance Fee Free Day at Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument and all other National Park Service sites across the nation. This is in recognition of ...

A decade after first authorizing its construction, Congress has agreed to pay for a memorial to Indian warriors who fought at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. “I’m still on Cloud Nine on this,” said ...

A haunting bit of history was found by accident at the Little Bighorn battlefield where 263 U.S. soldiers — including Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer — died fighting Lakota Sioux and Northern ...