on the obscure legend of the 1874 Yellowstone Wagon Road Prospecting Expedition in the Montana Territory—the product of multi-year research across the country, and visits to the three significant battlefields and expedition route of over 500 miles—an event that impacted the Little Bighorn in ...
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In the comprehensive campaign against the Sioux planned in 1876, Custer's regiment was detailed to the column under the commanding general, Alfred H. Terry, that marched from Bismarck to the Yellowstone River. At the mouth of the Rosebud, Terry sent Custer forward to locate the enemy while he...
He began his NPS career in Yellowstone National Park in technology services before transitioning to resource and visitor protection for the park. Prior to joining the NPS, he worked as an engineer in the Silicon Valley designing and implementing networks. In his new position, Sene will report t...
s signature. The interpretative center is a must stop to learn about this grueling journey. Picnic under shaded cottonwood trees adjacent to the mighty Yellowstone River, the same waterway Clark and his men would utilize on their return trip via dugout canoes. 2. Makoshika State Park Courtesy ...
The tribes had come together for a variety of reasons. The well watered region of the Powder, Rosebud, Bighorn, and Yellowstone rivers was a productive hunting ground. The tribes regularly gathered in large numbers during the spring to celebrate their annual sun dance ceremony. The sun dance ...
Pirogue Island State Park Park Pirogue Island State Park is a public recreation area on an island in the Yellowstone River, two miles north of Miles City, Montana. Pirogue Island State Park is situated 4 km north of City of Miles City....