Mark Kellogg: The First Journalist to Fall at Little Bighorn Remembered 150 Years Later
The 150th anniversary of Mark Kellogg's death at the Battle of Little Bighorn highlights the risks journalists face in conflict zones. Kellogg, embedded with Custer's troops, became the first journalist to die in action while reporting for the Associated Press.
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Native Americans Celebrate 150th Anniversary of Little Bighorn Victory
A rifle-toting war reporter died with Custer at Little Bighorn 150 years ago
A rifle-toting war reporter died with Custer at Little Bighorn 150 years ago
A rifle-toting war reporter died with Custer at Little Bighorn 150 years ago
A rifle-toting war reporter died with Custer at Little Bighorn 150 years ago
Native Americans Celebrate 150th Anniversary of Little Bighorn with Cultural Events
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- T3Richmond Register (Madison County)
- T2Long Beach Press-Telegram
- T2Pasadena Star-News
- T2Orange County Register
- T2San Bernardino Sun
- T2LA Daily News
- T2Lowell Sun
- T2Boston Herald
- T2The Virginian-Pilot
- T2Daily Press
- T3Daily Local News (Chester County)
- T3Delaware County Daily Times
- T2Sun Sentinel (South Florida)
- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
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