Display the most recent commit of each branch in git

Question

Is there a way to display the most recent commits of each branch in git?

I have a codebase in git that I\'ve set down for a while. There are several branches in it for d

Answer 1

git show <name_of_the_branch>

will display the most recent commit for the branch <name_of_the_branch>

Answer 2

git branch -v

will display the (short form of) the most recent commit's SHA1 in its second column and the description after that.