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Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument

Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument in Montana preserves the site of the 1876 Battle of Little Bighorn, also known as Custer’s Last Stand. It commemorates the conflict between U.S. Army forces, led by General Custer, and a coalition of Native American tribes resisting U.S. expansion into their territories. The monument offers historical insights, memorials, and preserved battlefield landscapes, highlighting the complex cultural and military history of the American West. It serves as a place of remembrance, education, and reflection on the events and peoples involved in this significant confrontation.