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The Midway Atoll was acquired by the US in 1867. In 1859 Captain N.C. Brooks discovered Midway and claimed it for the United States.
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Near the island of midway in the Central Pacific Near the island of midway in the Central Pacific
Midway Islands, in the Pacific Ocean. Midway Islands includes Eastern Island, Sand Island, and Spit Island
The Pacific islands which were acquired in 1867 as U. S. territories were the Midway Atoll. These islands are also known as the Midway Islands.
He acquired them for his country.
Japanese fortifications on the island of Midway.
Henderson Field, Midway
About 100 miles north of the Island of Midway, at the Japanese carrier fleet.
According to Historians, Midway Island was formally called Middlebrooks and Brooks. However, after the United States annexed the island in 1867 the name was changed to Midway.
See website: Battle of Midway