BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876)
    • Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull
    • Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were suppo
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