Alaska military helps mark 150 years since Alaska transfer

Justin Nevers greets grandfather Foy Nevers at Castle Hill, Sitka, Alaska, before the Oct. 18, 2017, reenactment of the transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States. Both wear Civil War era U.S. Army uniforms and belong to a reenactment group portraying F Company, 9th Infantry Regiment. Soldiers of 9th Infantry were present during the transfer ceremony 150 years ago. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. David Bedard/released)

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