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Admiral Farraguts Fleet engaging the Rebel Batteries at Port Hudson, March
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Admiral Farraguts Fleet engaging the Rebel Batteries at Port Hudson, March
2646253 Admiral Farraguts Fleet engaging the Rebel Batteries at Port Hudson, March, 14th 1863, pub. Currier & Ives, 1863 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David Glasgow Farragut (1801-70), flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War.); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23420554
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print, titled "Admiral Farragut's Fleet engaging the Rebel Batteries at Port Hudson" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history. Created by the American School in the 19th century and published by Currier & Ives, this color lithograph showcases an intense naval battle during the American Civil War. The image depicts Admiral David Glasgow Farragut leading his fleet into combat against Confederate forces on March 14th, 1863. The scene is filled with action and drama as warships exchange fire amidst billowing smoke and exploding shells. Paddle steamers maneuver through turbulent waters while flames engulf some of the vessels caught in the crossfire. Farragut, a renowned flag officer of the United States Navy, stands out as a symbol of leadership and bravery amidst chaos. His determination to secure victory for his country is palpable in this artwork. Set against a picturesque seascape along the Mississippi River, this print captures both the destructive power of war and America's struggle for unity during one of its darkest periods. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers and sailors who fought valiantly for their respective causes. As we gaze upon this historic piece from our private collection, we are transported back to that fateful day when Admiral Farragut fearlessly led his fleet into battle at Port Hudson—a testament to courage in times of adversity.
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