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CUSTER BATTLEFIELD (now Battle of Little Bighorn National Monument). by Robert M. Utley.
National Park Service Handbook #132 to 1876 Sioux War and Battle of Little Big Horn, Wyoming, where Custer was
defeated by Teton Sioux and Northern Cheyenne Native Americans. Events leading to the battle, including roles of competing tribes and their alliances, some with the soldiers, and influence of settlers on the conflicts in the region. Pre-battle movements are given, as well as the relocations that occurred during the fight. The story today is known from accounts of those who survived on both sides. (While all those with Custer were killed, there were some in other positions that survived. Story of rescue of these survivors via overland transport to steamboat for a 710-mile ride to Bismark, North Dakota is also told.) Effects of weapons during the battle are considered. Black-and-white and color photographs, drawings, paintings, and maps; 93 pages, index.
Inventory = 19. ISBN: 0-912627-34-4. 1987. Order #: USGB0110 paper$6.95.
RC OF GARRYOWEN IN GLORY: The History of the Seventh United States Cavalry Regiment. by
Chandler.
This is the Army unit of the Battle of Little Big Horn fame. The song "Garryowen" was
Custer's theme song. Period covered is from 1866 to inactivation in 1957--troop
movements, engagements, forts where stationed. Small tear on dust jacket. Never circulated from distributor's inventory.; in like-new conditon.
ISBN: . Order #: EXPO0442 cloth$200.00 RC
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