‘What my great-grandmother saw at Little Bighorn’
CU Boulder Center of the American West former board member Rick Williams shares family insights into the historic battle and offers thoughts on how perceptions have changed over time
For many Americans, the Battle of the Little Bighorn is remembered as “Custer’s Last Stand”—a dramatic clash of armies on a Montana hillside where Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and more than 200 soldiers of the 7th Calvary were killed on June 25, 1876.
