Two Hundred Sketches

The Machine Age · 25 June 1876

Two Hundred Sketches

On a Montana hillside a column is surrounded and gone within the hour

Around three in the afternoon on the twenty-fifth of June, 1876, on a bare ridge above the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, five companies of the Seventh Cavalry under George Armstrong Custer rode into the largest gathering of Plains…

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