Son of the Morning Star: General Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Son of the Morning Star: General Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn

On a scorching June Sunday in 1876, thousands of Indian warriors - Lakota Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho - converged on a grassy ridge above the valley of Montana's Little Bighorn River. On the ridge fiv…

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