Customs Officer Charles Hoehn bears a flag showing 37 stars at Castle Hill, Sitka, Alaska, before the Oct. 18, 2017, reenactment of the transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States. The 37th star was added when Nebraska joined the Union March 1, 1867. The Alaska transfer took place Oct. 18 of the same year. ( Army National Guard photo by Sgt. David Bedard/released)

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