hueman domain was triggered too early. This is usually an indicator for some code in the plugin or theme running too early. Translations should be loaded at the init action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home1/ymbbwymy/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6131Montanaversarries: A Few150th Anniversary Milestones in Montana History
Born in 1846 and orphaned at age 13, George Herendeen grew up tough. It paid off. His salt and savvy showed through at the Little Bighorn. He saved not only his own scalp but...
Both cavalryman W.O. Taylor and Custer authority W. A. Graham reprinted a New York Herald article relayed from Bismarck on July 7, 1876. The following is an excerpt from that article as relayed by...
Curley: Credible Crow Scout or Discredited Raconteur? On April 9, 1876, Colonel John Gibbon’s Montana Column arrived at the Crow Indian Agency along the Bighorn River. He was there to enlist scouts to help...
Like several other prominent players at the Little Bighorn, Mitch Bouyer was born in the late 1830’s – most likely 1837. His father, John Baptiste Bouyer, was French. His mother was a Santee Sioux....
Like Gall, his Sioux nemesis, the half-Arikara Bloody Knife was born around 1840. He lived what might be called a short, unhappy life. His life was not entirely without humor or enjoyment, however. Birth...
Based on real people, places and events, this historical novel tracks scout Jed Morgan through events surrounding the Little Bighorn and the Big Hole battle to the Bearpaw battle . . . and beyond!...
While many of us observed Memorial Day this past week, few of us likely know and appreciate its history. Probably fewer remain who still refer to the day as “Decoration Day.” However, the observance...
Gall is lesser known than Red Cloud, Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull. Still, he proved himself an effective leader, particularly amongst his own Hunkpapa Sioux subtribe. Gall was born around 1840 along the Moreau...
Most rarely consider what it takes to move armies. On the western frontier – and en route to the Little Bighorn – it took a LOT. False Impressions We frequently form false impressions. Hollywood...
On May 21, 1876 Lieutenant James H. Bradley of the 7th Infantry found an old message written by a Fanny Kelly. He had to dredge his memory, finally recalling Kelly had been a captive...
