It took place in June 1876 at the Little Bighorn River
The battle, which occurred June 2526, 1876, near the Little 
Bighorn River in eastern Montana Territory, was the most prominent action of the
... [DOC] [TLE] Battle of the Little Bighorn - Native American History - HISTORY.com [PAR] The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn 
River in Montana Territory, pitted federal troops led by Lieutenant Colonel... [DOC] [TLE] Battle of Little Bighorn - Jun 25, 1876 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in 1876, Native American forces led by Chiefs Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull defeat the U.S. Army troops of Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer in a bloody battle near southern Montanas Little Bighorn River.