Frederick Benteen

Union United States Army officer (1834–1898)

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Lived 1834–1898, aged 64United States
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    1834–1898
    Aged 64
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Updated 2026-07-22

Frederick William Benteen was a military officer who first fought during the American Civil War. He was appointed to commanding ranks during the Indian Campaigns and Great Sioux War against the Lakota and Northern Cheyenne. Benteen is best known for being in command of a battalion of the 7th U. S. Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Bighorn in late June, 1876.

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