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-1863-64 Civil War : New York Herald, "fought most fiercely"
-1873-74 Black Hills/Gold Rush, Bozeman Avant Courier

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Chicago Tribune - 1876 - Custer fought valiantly , "he was always brave and daring" against the savages at Little Big Horn; They encompassed the country side and surrounded his regime at two fronts.

Helena Herald 1876 - Depicts the scene of defeat on the hill of Little Big Horn.  "The valley below was literally strewn with the dead of the valiant Seventh Cavalry

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Cincinnati Daily Star 1876- No doubt Custer dropped squarely

into the middle of no less than ten thousand

red devils

The article criticized Custer of his carelessness in battle and leading the US forces

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Myers: Most Montana press covered this battle as one of utter insignificance considering the numerous amount of Indian battles they often saw, where as the rest of the nation saw Custer and his legend blow into mythical proportions.

In general, in the articles we examined, Custer was portrayed as a fallen hero. There were numerous accounts of his bravery which correlates to all of the fallen legendary military icons of the frontier, similar to Crocket and Boone.

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