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Custer's Last Stand
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a battle in Montana near the Little Bighorn River between United States cavalry under Custer and several groups of Native Americans (1876); Custer was pursuing Sioux led by Sitting Bull; Custer underestimated the size of the Sioux forces (which were supported by Cheyenne warriors) and was killed along with all his command
Source: WordNet 3.0