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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...most suffer from hoof-in-mouth disease. High Chaparral (NBC) standing just south of Bonanza's Ponderosa, features Rancher Leif Erickson against Apaches, marauding Mexicans, and a disappointing son who whimpers while he works. ABC has Hondo, an Army trucemaker, some of whose best friends are Apaches, and Custer, which takes scalps from history and Indians in equal number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Specials or Nothing | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

Colonel George Armstrong Custer (Wayne Maunder) is the hero of this new hoss-sol-diers-and-Injuns adventure. Premiere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Sep. 8, 1967 | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

Wednesday, September 6 CUSTER (ABC, 7:30-8:30 p.m.).*Lieut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Sep. 8, 1967 | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...battle plan, according to a well-documented biography of Reno, Faint the Trumpet Sounds, Custer gave the major three companies to attack the south end of the camp, keeping five companies for himself, which Reno thought Custer would use to support him if he ran into heavy opposition. Reno's force of 112 officers and men had barely forded the Little Big Horn River when at least 500 Indians hit the front line and left flank. No relief force was in sight, and Reno ordered his men to dismount and fight on foot. Against odds as high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: Reno's Last Stand | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

Hurrah, Boys! Meanwhile, Custer had sighted the eastern edge of the Indian camp and decided to attack. Thinking the warriors were asleep in their tepees, Custer shouted: "Hurrah, boys, we've got them! We'll finish them up and then go home." With 205 men and a newspaper reporter, Custer charged-and the rest is history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: Reno's Last Stand | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

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