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Courtesy of the Alaska State Library, U.S. Army Infantry Brigade photo collection
The U.S. military's attack on the village of Kaachxhaan.'aak'w (Wrangell) in 1869 was one of three similar attacks on Tlingit communities throughout the late 19th century. This photo shows the Wrangell shoreline, with about two dozen buildings visible, including a Russian Orthodox church.
