Published July 03, 2012, 12:00 AM
Last Stand Hill monument to the U.S. Army soldiers killed
On June 28, 1876, the bodies of Custer and his command were hastily buried in shallow graves at or near where they fell. In 1877 the remains of 11 officers and two civilians were transferred to eastern cemeteries. Custer’s remains were buried at West Point.
Read the article: Battle of the Little Bighorn: The story of Custer’s last stand lives on
