WESTWARD EXPANSION INDUSTRIALIZATION URBANIZATION 1870 1900
AMERICAN INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GILDED AGE
Question
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Sand Creek Massacre
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Battle of Little Bighorn
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Black Hills War
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The Sioux Battle
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, pitted federal troops led by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer (1839-76) against a band of Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne warriors.
Detailed explanation-2: -Colonel George Custer confronted thousands of Lakota Sioux and Northern Cheyenne warriors on June 25, 1876, near the Little Big Horn River in present-day Montana.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) became famous for his starring role in the disastrous Battle of the Little Bighorn-falsely ennobled as “Custer’s Last Stand"-but the military commander lived a colorful early life and rose to fame as a Union general in the American Civil War.