Little Bighorn
Battlefield Monument
Visited on: Monday, 21 June 2004
Weather: sunny, with scattered clouds. low 70's
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Soldiers' Monument |
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Listing the names of all the dead and missing from the troops that fought here. Erected in 1881 by the Calvery. |
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Indian Monument |
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With view of soldiers' monument in background. Honoring the Native Americans that fought to protect their way of life on these fields. |
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Custer's Marker |
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surrounded by the markers of his fallen troop of men. |
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Lonely.... |
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One soldier fell alone, separated from the others... |
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View from Calhoun Hill, with Last Stand Hill and Monument in background |
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Lt. Calhoun |
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Nature decorates Lt. Calhoun's marker for his bravery in providing a rear-guard for Custer's troops against hopeless odds.
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08/29/04