 battle_of_the_little_bighorn |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (law,military,criminal law) a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between General Custer's cavalry and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull and was killed along with all his command | |
| Synonyms: | Battle_of_Little_Bighorn Custer's_Last_Stand Little_Bighorn | |
| Related terms: | massacre Montana Montana | |
| Similar spelling: |
battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea battle_of_Pittsburgh_Landing battle_of_the_Ardennes_Bulge |
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