USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

WAR OF 1812

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is also called “Custer’s Last Stand” because General George Custer was killed while attacking Sioux and Cheyenne American Indians?
A
the Red River War
B
the Black Hawk War
C
the Battle of Tippecanoe
D
the Battle of the Little Bighorn
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of the Little Bighorn: Custer’s Last Stand Despite Custer’s desperate attempts to regroup his men, they were quickly overwhelmed. Custer and some 200 men in his battalion were attacked by as many as 3, 000 Native Americans; within an hour, Custer and all of his soldiers were dead.

Detailed explanation-2: -Battle of the Little Bighorn, also called Custer’s Last Stand, (June 25, 1876), battle at the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, U.S., between federal troops led by Lieut. Col. George A. Custer and Northern Plains Indians (Lakota [Teton or Western Sioux] and Northern Cheyenne) led by Sitting Bull.

Detailed explanation-3: -You might know the story better as Custer’s Last Stand. On the morning of June 25, 1876, Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer and the 7th Cavalry charged into battle against Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne Indians.

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