Telegram Reporting the Battle of Little Bighorn
6/25/1876 - 6/26/1876
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This is a copy of
General Alfred Terry's telegram reporting the Battle of Little Bighorn and the defeat of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer.
It comes from a War Department file relating to the defeat of Custer and his whole command by Sitting Bull's band of Sioux Indians in the battle on the Little Bighorn River, Montana Territory, June 25-26, 1876.
This primary source comes from the Records of the Adjutant General's Office.
National Archives Identifier:
300379Full Citation: Copy of General Alfred Terry's Telegram Reporting the Battle of the Little Bighorn, June 25, 1876, and the Defeat of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer; 6/25/1876 - 6/26/1876; 3770 AGO 1876; Letters Received, 1805 - 1889; Records of the Adjutant General's Office, Record Group 94; National Archives Building, Washington, DC. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/telegram-little-bighorn, May 11, 2024]