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The Battle of the Little Bighorn was fought on June 25th and 26th, 1876 between the US military and a group of Native American tribes. It took place on the Little Bighorn River in what is now south-central Montana.
The battle was referred to as the Battle of Greasy Grass by the natives and is often referred to as Custer’s Last Stand.
Vocabulary
Plains Indians: The various tribes of Native Americans who historically lived in the central plains of the United States and Canada.
Reservation: A reservation is a portion of land set aside by the United States government for Native Americans. The land is managed under the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Questions and Answers
Question: Did Chief Sitting Bull have a vision?
Answer: Yes. Chief Sitting Bull had a vision wherein he saw U.S. soldiers falling from the sky and saw his people having a great victory.
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