1.2 The army did considerable landscaping work to level hills and ravines on Fort Riley’s Parade Field site and its surrounding area. (In the background, the Post Sutler)
Warriors coming from all sides submerge what remains of the 7th Cavalry. A few men try to escape, through a ravine, but none will survive. (Benteen’s battalion had joined the survivors of Reno’s and will never come to the rescue.)
