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Could Custer Have Won at Little Big Horn
A historian argues Custer used sound strategy at Little Big Horn but lacked sufficient support. Reno and Benteen’s delays and missteps hindered a coordinated attack that might have prevailed with timely reinforcements and joined assaults.
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Custer
Little Big Horn
Reno
Benteen
Seventh Cavalry
Wm. W. Edwards
Battle of the Little Big Horn
Major Reno
Captain Benteen
Edwards
Lee
Crazy Horse
Gall
West Point
Bull Run
Fifth Cavalry
Hancock
McClellan
Pleasanton
Jeb” Stuart
Michigan Cavalry
Gettyburg
Sheridan
Third
Michigan Cavalry Division
Shenandoah
Woodstock Races
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Five Forks
Merritt
Gregg
Appomattox
Stonewall Jackson
Pelham
Jeb Stuart
Wichita
Yellowstone
Terry
Edward
Big Horn Mountains
Northwest
Ree
Varnum
McDougall
Texas Rangers
Kanipe
Cook
W. W. Cook
Martini
Captain Weir
Rangers
Washita
Fort Phil Kearney
Dakota Territory
Beecher Island
G. A. Forsyth
Billy Dixon
Amos Chapman
Chapman
Dixon
Geneeral Miles
Rene
West
Napoleon
Plains