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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUO0_sharpshooter-ridge_Garryowen-MT.html
June 25-26, 1876 - From the ridge to your right, Custer first views the village. Needing more information about the extent of the encampment, he moves further north. After witnessing the beginning of Reno's charge, Custer's five companies descend …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUNY_timber-fight_Garryowen-MT.html
Reno occupies a defensive position in the timber. Determined to defend their village, warriors soon penetrate the woods, convincing Reno that the position is untenable. After fighting for 30 minutes, Reno retreats across the Little Bighorn River.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUNX_retreat-crossing_Garryowen-MT.html
During Reno's retreat from the timber, Crazy Horse, Wooden Leg, Black Elk, and perhaps as many as 600 warriors chase the soldiers across the Little Bighorn River. Reno's casualties are 40 men killed and 13 wounded. The remnants of Reno's command o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUNW_renos-skirmish-line-warrior-counterattack_Garryowen-MT.html
Reno's battalion of 175 soldiers, civilian personnel, and Arikara and Crow Scouts halt in the valley and form a thin skirmish line. Warriors race out from the village to oppose him. After 10 minutes of fighting Lakota and Cheyenne warriors outflan…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUNU_lone-tipi_Garryowen-MT.html
Advancing down Reno Creek, Custer pauses at a tipi located behind this ridge. The tipi contains the remains of a Sans Arc warrior killed a week before at the Battle of the Rosebud. Indians flee toward the village, prompting Custer to order Reno's …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUNT_crows-nest_Garryowen-MT.html
From this promontory 13 miles away in the Wolf Mountains, Custer's scouts observe the Lakota, and Cheyenne pony herd and evidence of a large village in the valley behind you. Convinced the Indians had spotted his regiment and would soon scatter, C…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUN7_the-reno-benteen-defense_Garryowen-MT.html
After an unsuccessful attack on the Indian camp in the valley, Major Reno and his battalion retreated to this vicinity where they were soon reinforced by Captain Benteen's battalion and the pack train.In an attempt to find and rejoin Custer they m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMUN4_national-cemetery_Garryowen-MT.html
This National Cemetery, established in 1886, is for interment of those who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States. their immediate families also have burial privileges.Many from indian battles of the northwest are buried here. A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEAJ_companies-c-e_Garryowen-MT.html
The white markers on the knolls and in the ravines to the west and southwest show were the troopers of Co, C under Capt. Tom Custer and Co. E under Lt. Smith were found. The Indian encampment lay beyond on the flat across the river.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEAI_companies-f-and-i_Garryowen-MT.html
Companies F and I were found on the northeast slope of this ridge. Capt. Keogh was to the right with Co. I.
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