Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
📍 Garryowen, Big Horn County🧭 45.52657, -107.41696
Military & Wars
Marker Inscription
On this site in 1876 the historic Battle of the Little Big Horn began.
“When we stand side by side in the circle of no beginning and no ending, the first maker, creator of all things, is in the center. He hears the words of supplication and blesses us with his infinite love which is ‘peace’ itself.”
Joe Medicine Crow, Ph.D.
“High Bird” – Dagak Bako
Crow tribal Historian
Grandson of Custer’s Last Scout
Whiteman Runs Him
Forward Marker
Here rests in honored glory an
American soldier known but to God.
Member of Reno’s command found near river, June 1926
Erected 1995 by Custer Battlefield Museum, Inc.
Further reading
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier — full narrative — Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
