rank and command for one year. Reynolds's friend and West Point classmate, President Ulysses S. Grant, remitted the sentence, but he never served again. Joseph J. Reynolds retired on disability leave on June 25, 1877, exactly one year after the culminating battle of the Great Sioux War at the Little Bighorn. Crook's and Reynolds's failed expedition and their inability to seriously damage the Lakota and Cheyenne probably encouraged Indian resistance to the demands of the United States. Casualties Native Americans Killed in action- Eagle Chief, Northern Cheyenne, March 17. Whirlwind, Northern Cheyenne, March 17. Wounded in action- Braided Locks, Northern Cheyenne, March 17, "one cheek furrowed by a bullet". unknown warrior, Northern Cheyenne, March 17 "forearm badly shattered". United States Army Killed in action- Private Peter Dowdy, Company E, 3rd Cavalry, March 17. Private George Schneider, Company K, 2nd Cavalry, March 17. Private Michael I. McCannon, Company F, 3rd Cavalry, March 17. Private Lorenzo E. Ayers, Company M, 3rd Cavalry, March 17. Mortally wounded- Cattle Herder John Wright, mortally wounded March 3, died of wounds March 28. Wounded in action- Private James M. Slavey, Company I, 4th Infantry, March 5. First Lieutenant William C. Rawolle, Company E, 2nd Cavalry, March 17. Sergeant Charles Kaminski, Company M, 3rd Cavalry, March 17. Corporal John Lang, Company E, 2nd Cavalry, March 17. Farrier Patrick Goings, Company K, 2nd Cavalry, March 17. Private John Droege. Company K, 2nd Cavalry, March 17. Private Edward Eagan, Company K, 2nd Cavalry, March 17. Injured- Corporal John H. Moore, Company D, 3rd Cavalry, March 9, crushed by horse and severely injured Frostbitten- Second Lieutenant John G. Bourke, Company L, 3rd Cavalry 65 additional soldiers Orders of battle Native Americans, Chief's Two Moon, He Dog, Little Coyote (Little Wolf), and Old Bear. Between 100 and 250 warriors. United States Army Big Horn Expedition, March 1–26, 1876, Brigadier General George R. Crook and Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds, commanding. United States Army, Colonel Joseph J. Reynolds, 3rd United States Cavalry Regiment, in command. Brigadier General George Crook following as an observer. 2nd United States Cavalry Regiment. Company A, First Lieutenant Daniel C. Pearson. Company B, Captain James T. Peale. Company E, 53 men, First Lieutenant William C. Rawolle. Company I, 56 men, Captain Henry E. Noyes. Company K, 47 men, Captain James Egan. 3rd United States Cavalry Regiment. Company A, First Lieutenant Joseph Lawson Company D, First Lieutenant William W. Robinson.