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NH 66311 Korean Expedition 1871

Korean Expedition 1871
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Title: Korean Expedition 1871
Caption: Scene at Fort McKee (Kwang Fort) just after its capture by the U.S. Navy Landing Party, 11 June 1871. The fort, located in the Han River, Korea, was taken during the 1871 Korean Expedition. In the foreground are two of the 243 Koreans killed in the action. Three Americans were killed.
Description: Farenholt collection.
Catalog #: NH 66311
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sun, Jun 11, 1871
After this Year: 1870
Before this Year: 1879
Original Medium: BW Photo
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