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Little Hawk's Story of the Battle
A Northern Cheyenne's account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn
| From an interview with George Bird Grinnell on September 5, 1908. |
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[FOLLOWING the Rosebud Battle, the Cheyennes] went back to Reno Creek and stayed one night then moved down to mouth of Reno Creek and stayed there three nights and then moved down on Little Horn and were there one night. The next day Custer made his charge. His presence on Rosebud was reported, but Custer must have traveled as fast as the man who brought the news.
The first charge [Reno's troops] was made by troops who went down Reno Creek and crossed Little Horn, went down Little Horn about two miles and halted and went down into a low place where water used to stand and where there is timber among the lodges of one of the villages. The Cheyennes charged him [Reno] and he did not stand but charged through them, going back the way he had come. He did not cross where he had come but...
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