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this is the name given to the combat between lakota and cheyenne and the us army's seventh cavalry in 1876. it resulted in the deaths

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This is the name given to the combat between Lakota and Cheyenne and the US Army's Seventh Cavalry in 1876. It resulted in the deaths of nearly half of the unit ,including General George Armstrong Custer

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The event you are referring to is the Battle of the Little Bighorn, also known as Custer's Last Stand. It took place on June 25-26, 1876, between the Lakota, Cheyenne, and the U.S. Army's Seventh Cavalry led by General George Armstrong Custer. Custer and a significant portion of his unit were killed in the battle.