At that historic battle, a mixed army of some 2,000 Teton Sioux (Lakotas) and Cheyennes wiped out Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and his unit of 215 cavalrymen and routed the cavalry reinforcements led by Major Marcus Reno and Captain Frederick Benteen.
Pada pertempuran bersejarah itu, tentara gabungan sekitar 2.000 orang Sioux Teton (Lakota) dan Cheyenne menyapu bersih Letnan Kolonel George Armstrong Custer dan 215 orang pasukan kavalerinya serta memukul mundur pasukan kavaleri bantuan yang dipimpin Mayor Marcus Reno dan Kapten Frederick Benteen.