Custer's Battalion:
George A. Custer
Capt. Thomas Custer, Company C
First Lieut. Algernon Smith, Company E
Capt. Charles Yates, Company F
Capt. Myles Keough, Company I
First Lieut. James Calhoun, Company L
Reno's Battalion:
Major Marcus Reno
First Lieut. Donald McIntosh, Company G
Benteen's Battalion
Capt. Frederick Benteen
US 7th Cavalry Army Scouts
Bloody Knife
Isaiah Dorman
Little Brave
"Lonesome" Charley Reynolds
Mitch Bowyer
Strikes With Knife (left) and Bob-Tailed Bull
In camp and originally surprised by Major Reno were members
of the Arapaho, Dakota Sioux, Lakota Sioux, and Northern Cheyenne
including:
Sitting Bull, as a medicine chief
Chief Grall, as a war chief
Chief Hump, as a war chief
Inkpaduta, as a war chief
Two Moons, as a war chief
Waterman, as a war chief
** Crazy Horse, the Oglala Sioux, was there as
a war chief. No photo of him exists. **
Wild Hog (left) and Lame White Man in 1873.
Lame White Man was one of the few Native Americans
who were killed in the battle...
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