Invasion from the West
Road to the Battle of the Little Bighorn
Battle of the Little Bighorn
200

He was the Native leader involved in the period called the Bloody Bozeman.

Red Cloud

200

Gold was found in this area of Sioux territory

What is the Black Hills?

200

The youngest Crow Scout that stayed behind and survived.

Curly

400

Geographical location where language, trading & history came together

What is Missouri Headwaters?

400

This person said, “Give me 80 men and I’ll ride through the entire Sioux Nation.”?

Captain William J. Fetterman

400

He was Custer's superior who had to reprimand him several times.

Colonel David Stanley

600

This man found a "short cut" into the southwestern Montana mining fields from the Oregon trail

Who is John Bozeman?

600

The last surviving soldier to see General George Custer alive who carried the last message from General Custer.

Giovanni Martino/John Martin

600

This tribe worked as scouts for Custer

Who are the Crow?

800

He was approached by the US Army to create a trail that would avoid fights

Who is Jim Bridger?

800

This battle took place days before the Battle of the Little Bighorn

What is the Battle of the Rosebud?

800

The three Chiefs that led the Native forces against Custer and his men

Who are Chief Gall, Crazy Horse, and Sitting Bull?

1000

This resulted in the First Fort Laramie Treaty (1851)

What is the Oregon Trail?

1000

He led the US military in the Battle of the Rosebud

Who is General George Crook?

1000

He was the military leader holding a defensive position with the cavalry roughly four miles from Custer's position.  

General Marcus Reno

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