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What was the name of the lieutenant that led the forces opposing Sitting Bull at Little Bighorn?
George Armstrong Custer
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George Armstrong Custer, a renowned lieutenant colonel in the United States Army, unfortunately gained notoriety as the leader of the forces that faced defeat against the formidable Native American leader, Sitting Bull, in the infamous Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876.
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