Colonel George Armstrong Custer and the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn. Americans have always remembered the battle. What we often forget are the difficult decisions ...

Deep in south-central Montana, just off Route 212, lies Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, the site where 263 soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 7th Cavalry fought thousands of Sioux and ...

This story appears in the June 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Fifty years after the Battle of the Little Bighorn, survivors gather in Montana. The men—including 82-year-old Brig.

As a soldier, General Ulysses S. Grant had depended upon the able assistance of Ely S. Parker, a Seneca Indian. As president, Grant tried with little success to ensure peaceful relations with ...

Each year, the Lakota of the Great Plains commemorate their victory over the United States army at the Battle of the Greasy Grass, better known in American history as the Battle of Little Bighorn ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument will be closed Mondays through Thursdays this summer. The closure is due to construction of the Visitor Center and a roadway ...

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument will be closed weekdays and open Friday through Sunday this summer as crews continue construction of the new visitors center there.