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Custer's Last Command

aka: Custer's Last Command: The Battle of the Little Bighorn
Moby ID: 54888

Description

Custer's Last Command is a hex and turn-based wargame recreating the Battle of the Little Bighorn taking place on June 25-26 during the Great Sioux War of 1876, which ended with decisive Native American victory over the U.S. Army.

The battle can be played from Custer's or Indians' side, with optional alternate set-ups (e.g.: Custer was offered backup of Gatling guns, which he refused).

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Average score: 70% (based on 1 ratings)

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  • Computer Gaming World
    • November 1996 (15th anniversary issue) – #12 Top Sleeper Of All Time

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Game added by Rola.

Additional contributors: formercontrib, Patrick Bregger.

Game added March 5, 2012. Last modified February 22, 2023.