"The museum's mission is to
educate the general public on the Western Migration
Movement and the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
This institution collects, preserves and exhibits
artifacts, beadwork, photographs, paintings, rare books,
and manuscripts. The Tomb of the United States
Unknown Soldier is maintained by this institution.
The Museum is a non-profit 501(c)3, supported through
private funding. The museum is located where the
Battle of the Little Big Horn began at Sitting Bull's
camp."
2009 Battle of the Little Big
Horn Reenactment, Real Bird Loop, Garryowen
Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow receives Presidential
Medal of Freedom at White House Ceremony, August 12,
2009 Click HERE for White House Video
NEWSFLASH
Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow Presidential Medal of
Freedom Recipient
left, Associated
Press President
Barack Obama reaches around the head dress of Chief Joseph
Medicine Crow to place a 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom
around his neck, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009, during a ceremony
in the East Room of the White House in Washington.
The Custer Battlefield Museum presents this
Special Edition of "Custer's Last Fight"
Anheuser-Busch Limited Edition Print
36" x 27"
"Custer's Last Fight" is the most
famous depiction of the Battle of the Little Bighorn and the
most famously inaccurate. It has been seen by
millions of people in the last 106 years. For the first
time ever, Anheuser-Busch Corporation has granted special
permission to the Custer Battlefield Museum to reissue on high
quality paper this famous print.
$39.99 Call to Order (406) 638-1876
All proceeds go directly to benefit the new "Peace
Memorial" at Garryowen
After the battle,
Comanche was found near death from multiple arrow and
bullet wounds. The horse was then taken to Fort
Lincoln and nursed back to health. Comanche lived
another 15 years and died at the age of 28.
Custer
Battlefield Museum 1-90 Exit 514 Town Hall, P. O. Box 200,
Garryowen, MT 59031 (406) 638-1876
Christopher Kortlander, Director
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