150 years ago today, a group of Lakota, Dakota, Cheyenne, and Arapaho people defeated ~700 US Cavalry in the Battle of the Greasy Grass (aka Battle of the Little Bighorn, and Custer's Last Stand)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn

See also: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Sioux_War_of_1876 * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_genocide_in_the_United_States

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The names of the commanders are epic. I’m curious about the name “Lame White Man” though and how he got that name.

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