Rosebud Battlefield/Where the Girl Saved Her Brother National Historic Landmark Nomination
Greene JA, Olsen M, Fees P. 2008. Rosebud Battlefield/Where the Girl Saved Her Brother National Historic Landmark Nomination. National Historic Landmark Nominations. 72000735_NHL. National Park Service. Washington, DC
This document is the National Historic Landmark (NHL) nomination for Rosebud Battlefield in Kirby, Big Horn County, Montana. The NHL nomination for the Rosebud Battlefield documents its national significance under NHL Criterion 1 as a primary site in the core area of the Great Sioux War of 1876-77. The Battle of the Rosebud, which occurred on June 17, 1876, is a significant turning point in the Great Sioux War that affected the course of the entire conflict between the U.S. Army forces and the Lakota-Northern Cheyenne coalition in 1876 and 1877. The period of national significance is 1876.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Greene, Jerome; Olsen, Michael; Fees, Paul
- Date of Issue
- 2008-10-06
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Keywords
- Great Sioux War, Kirby, Montana, National Historic Landmark