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Grant Captures the Eagle, from Grant the Grenadier by Walter Wood
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Grant Captures the Eagle, from Grant the Grenadier by Walter Wood
KW282145 Grant Captures the Eagle, from Grant the Grenadier by Walter Wood, published by Routledge, c.1912 (colour litho) by Handley-Read, Captain Edward Henry (1869-1935); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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In this print titled "Grant Captures the Eagle" we are transported back in time to a pivotal moment in history. The image, captured by Captain Edward Henry Handley-Read and published by Routledge around 1912, depicts an emblematic scene from Walter Wood's renowned work "Grant the Grenadier". The vibrant color lithograph showcases General Ulysses S. Grant as he heroically captures an eagle on the battlefield. With determination etched across his face, Grant stands tall atop a ladder, symbolizing his unwavering leadership and strategic prowess. This powerful image encapsulates the essence of heroism and triumph amidst adversity. It serves as a testament to Grant's exceptional military skills and unwavering commitment to his cause during the American Civil War. The flag fluttering proudly behind him bears witness to the fierce battle that has taken place, while also representing unity and patriotism. The eagle itself is not merely a bird but rather an emblem of strength, freedom, and victory – qualities that resonate deeply with both soldiers on the front lines and civilians at home. Handley-Read's skillful composition brings this historical moment to life with vivid detail and striking colors. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork today, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for their beliefs. This print is not just a visual masterpiece; it is a poignant reminder of our shared history and serves as inspiration for future generations striving for greatness in their own battles – be they personal
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