What the records say
- When
- 26 Oct 1882
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 57.50° N, 134.57° W
- Description
- 1882 American attack on the Tlingit in Alaska
Angoon bombardment
1882 American attack on the Tlingit in Alaska
The Angoon bombardment was the destruction of the Tlingit village of Angoon, Alaska, by US Naval forces under Commander Edgar C. Merriman and Michael A. Healy in October 1882.
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