Slaget ved lille bighorn hvor fandt det sted?
Little Bighorn-floden
Battle of the Little Bighorn
Slaget ved Little BighornEn del af Den store Sioux-krig i 1876The Custer Fight af Charles Marion RussellDato25-26. juni 1876StedNær Little Bighorn-floden, Crow Indian Reservation, Big Horn County, Montana, USA.45°33′54′′′′N 107°25′44′′′′′W / 45.56500°N 107.42889°W / 45.56500; -107.42889 (Slaget ved Little BigHorn)Koordinater: 45°33′54′′′′N 107°25′44′′′′′W / 45.56500°N 107.42889°W / 45.56500; -107.42889 (Slaget ved Little BigHorn)Resultat
Lakota, nordlige cheyenne og arapaho sejrKrigspartnere

Lakota
Dakota
Nordlige Cheyenne
Arapaho


 USA
Crow-spejdere
Arikara-spejdere
Kommandanter og ledere

Sitting Bull
Crazy Horse
Høvding Gall
Den lamme hvide mand †
To Moon


George A. Custer †
Marcus Reno
Frederick Benteen
Myles Keogh †
James Calhoun †
Deltagende enheder
Irregulært militær
7. kavaleriregimentStyrke
2.500 krigere
~700 kavalerister og spejdereSlagtofre og tab

31 (eller 130-300) dræbt
Op til 160 sårede



268 dræbt
55 sårede (hvoraf 6 senere døde af deres sår)

10 indfødte ikke-krigende indfødte dræbtLittle Big Horn Battlefield Placering i Montana
Little Bighorn River
The Battle of the Little BighornPart of The Great Sioux War of 1876The Custer Fight by Charles Marion RussellDateJune 25–26, 1876LocationNear Little Bighorn River, Crow Indian Reservation, Big Horn County, Montana, U.S.45°33′54′′N 107°25′44′′W﻿ / ﻿45.56500°N 107.42889°W﻿ / 45.56500; -107.42889﻿ (The Battle of Little BigHorn)Coordinates: 45°33′54′′N 107°25′44′′W﻿ / ﻿45.56500°N 107.42889°W﻿ / 45.56500; -107.42889﻿ (The Battle of Little BigHorn)Result
Lakota, Northern Cheyenne and Arapaho victoryBelligerents

Lakota
Dakota
Northern Cheyenne
Arapaho


 United States
Crow scouts
Arikara scouts
Commanders and leaders

Sitting Bull
Crazy Horse
Chief Gall
Lame White Man †
Two Moon


George A. Custer †
Marcus Reno
Frederick Benteen
Myles Keogh †
James Calhoun †
Units involved
Irregular military
7th Cavalry RegimentStrength
2,500 warriors
~700 cavalrymen and scoutsCasualties and losses

31 (or to 130–300) killed
Up to 160 wounded



268 killed
55 wounded (6 of whom later died of wounds)

10 Non-combatant natives killedLittle Big Horn Battlefield Location within Montana
Battle of the Little Bighorn