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Cushion : CIVIL WAR: MARSHALL HOUSE. The Marshall House, an inn at Alexandria, Virginia, which flew the Confederate flag until May 1861 when it was cut down by Union Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, who was fatally shot by the innkeeper for his efforts. Photographed by Mathew Brady, 1861
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CIVIL WAR: MARSHALL HOUSE. The Marshall House, an inn at Alexandria, Virginia, which flew the Confederate flag until May 1861 when it was cut down by Union Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, who was fatally shot by the innkeeper for his efforts. Photographed by Mathew Brady, 1861
CIVIL WAR: MARSHALL HOUSE.
The Marshall House, an inn at Alexandria, Virginia, which flew the Confederate flag until May 1861 when it was cut down by Union Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, who was fatally shot by the innkeeper for his efforts. Photographed by Mathew Brady, 1861
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Alexandria Alexandrian Brady Confederate Ellsworth Elmer Marshall Matthew South Eastern Virginia
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the iconic Marshall House, an inn located in Alexandria, Virginia. Standing proudly amidst a bustling city street, this building served as a symbol of Confederate loyalty until May 1861. The flag that once flew high above the Marshall House was abruptly cut down by Union Colonel Elmer Ellsworth. However, his bold act did not go unpunished; tragically, he was fatally shot by the innkeeper for his efforts to remove the Confederate emblem. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady in 1861, this photograph freezes time and allows us to witness firsthand the tension and division that plagued our nation during this tumultuous period. The architectural details of the Marshall House are beautifully captured against its urban backdrop. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are transported back to a time when patriotism clashed with ideology on these very streets. It serves as a reminder of how deeply rooted beliefs can lead individuals to take drastic actions that forever shape our collective memory. The Marshall House stands as both an enduring testament to America's past and a somber reminder of the sacrifices made during one of its darkest chapters - echoing through generations as an indelible mark on our nation's history.
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