The Battle of the Washita - The Battle of Washita River (also called Battle of the Washita or the Washita Massacre) occurred on November 27, 1868 when Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer’s 7th Cavalry attacked Black Kettle’s Southern Cheyenne camp on the Washita River (the present-day Washita Battlefield National Historic Site near Cheyenne, Oklahoma

---

Size: 2919px × 1633px
Photo credit: © Niday Picture Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 27, 1868, american, armstrong, battle, cavalry, cheyenne, custer, drawing, george, historical, history, illustration, lieutenant, massacre, november, oklahoma, river, sketch, vintage, washita