During the first 10 years after the Battle of Little Bighorn, Curly the Crow scout was considered a valued eyewitness and “lone survivor” of the battle until Lakota war chief Gall challenged Curly at the 10th reunion. Nonetheless, Curly would remain a well-known and regular participant in battlefield reunions until his passing on the Crow Reservation near the Little Bighorn River in 1923. He is interred in the Custer National Ce


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