More Than Numbers: Native American Actions At The Battle Of The Little Bighorn by Major B. C. Vickers USMC

Author:Major B. C. Vickers USMC [USMC, Major B. C. Vickers]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Biography & Autobiography, Criminals & Outlaws, Rich & Famous, Social Science, Ethnic Studies, Native American Studies, History, United States, 19th Century
ISBN: 9781786253880
Google: ZMFvCwAAQBAJ
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
Published: 2015-11-06T05:22:21+00:00

MOVEMENT AND MANEUVER (TACTICS)

The predominate American view of Indian movement and maneuver at the Battle of the Little Bighorn, as reflected in films such as They Died With Their Boots On, has been one of sheer masses of horse-mounted warriors overwhelming the 7th Cavalry, with the Indians exercising no coherent tactical order. In analyzing Indian actions before and during the battle, it is apparent that their tactical approach in combat was an essential ingredient in their overwhelming defeat of an enemy greatly inferior in numerical strength but still possessing substantial combat power.

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