----- Original Message ----- From: "Carolyn Funderburk" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 8:28 PM Subject: [Busbee Busby] Busby Place Names > > I found a website last night about Busby, Montana. It's a small town of > about l,000 people with the majority of them Indian. I wonder how it got > its name. Anyone? Also, there was once a "Busbyville" in Houston County, > GA. I found it on an old map dated about l850-l860. Has this already been > discussed here? Sorry for any repetition. > > Carolyn Funderburk > [email protected] > > > ==== BUSBY Mailing List ==== > To Unsubscribe: > Send an email to [email protected] with ONLY the word unsubscribe in the subject and/or body of the email. > Listowner: Gaila Merrington [email protected] > > BUSBY, MONTANA From the magazine MONTANA VOLUME 7, no 1, Jan. 1957 There are several pages on a monument built to a Cheyenne brave who was in the battle of the BIG HORN. Big Horn county records reveal that the site of the monument was transferred from early-day rancher S. L. Busby to W. P. and Anna Moncure, no date given, Moncure deeded the site of the monument in 1941 to the United States "in trust for the Northern Cheyenne tribe". It also says that Busby was were Custer spent his last night on earth.