30+ Rarely Seen Photos You Won’t Find in History Books

Published on 11/04/2022
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Ichabod Crane

Colonel Ichabod Crane was a career military officer who served in the United States Army and the United States Marine Corps for a total of 48 years, including two tours in Vietnam. As a child of the American Revolution, Crane lived through multiple wars, including the War of 1812, the Patriot War, and the Black Hawk War. It’s possible that some people are familiar with his name as the protagonist of Washington Irving’s work The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.

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Chief Seattle

Chief Seattle was born in 1786 and rose to prominence as the head of the Suquamish and Duwamish tribes. “Doc” Maynard, an American pioneer, was among the settlers who came to Washington state, and he is well-known for developing ties with them. The city of Seattle was named after the Chief in honor of the harmonious relationships he fostered with the people of the region.

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