The Story of Little Big Horn

By W A GRAHAM

"The Story of Little Big Horn" is a definitive and meticulously researched account of one of the most significant military encounters in American history. Written by Colonel W.A. Graham, this work provides a comprehensive examination of the June 1876 battle that saw Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer and the 7th Cavalry engage with the combined forces of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes.

Grounded in military expertise, Graham offers a balanced narrative that reconstructs the events leading up to the conflict, the tactical maneuvers on the field, and the immediate aftermath of the defeat. The work delves into the strategies employed by tribal leaders such as Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, while analyzing the decisions made by Custer and his subordinates. By utilizing official records and testimonies, the author attempts to cut through the myths and controversies surrounding "Custer's Last Stand."

As an essential text for students of the American West and military history, "The Story of Little Big Horn" remains a foundational study. It captures the tension of the Indian Wars and provides crucial insight into the cultural and political forces that shaped the 19th-century frontier. This objective chronicle serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of this tragic and enduring moment in the nation's past.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026008549
• ISBN13: 9781026008546
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"