The Battle of Little Bighorn - Indian Victory - Causes and effects table in GCSE History


	The Battle of Little Bighorn - Indian Victory
	Causes Terry and Sheridan General Custer Reno and Benteen Indians Bad Luck	Effects No communication, didn't know how mant Indians, Custer history of disobeying but Terry put in charge anyway Desire for fame and glory, refused extra men, disobeyed orders, men and horses exhausted, attacked without waiting, ignored warnings, split men, poor relationship with commanders, single shot rifles Didn't help Custer Several tribes combined, confidence from sun dance, better armed, pitched battle, knew terrain Quicksand, warriors in tipis, Indians found dropped ammo pack
	Overall summary General Custer was the main cause of the Indians' victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

No communication, didn't know how mant Indians, Custer history of disobeying but Terry put in charge anyway
Desire for fame and glory, refused extra men, disobeyed orders, men and horses exhausted, attacked without waiting, ignored warnings, split men, poor relationship with commanders, single shot rifles
Didn't help Custer
Several tribes combined, confidence from sun dance, better armed, pitched battle, knew terrain
Quicksand, warriors in tipis, Indians found dropped ammo pack

General Custer was the main cause of the Indians' victory at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

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