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The Civil War in America, Federal Troops fording the Potomac (engraving)
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The Civil War in America, Federal Troops fording the Potomac (engraving)
2773574 The Civil War in America, Federal Troops fording the Potomac (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Civil War in America, Federal Troops fording the Potomac. Illustration for the Illustrated Times, 31 August 1861.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23472800
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American Civil War Civil War Federal Fording Potomac
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This engraving, titled "The Civil War in America, Federal Troops fording the Potomac" transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image showcases the resilience and determination of the Federal troops as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Potomac River during the American Civil War. The scene is filled with tension and anticipation as soldiers on horseback lead their fellow comrades through the rushing currents. Each figure exudes strength and courage, embodying both individual bravery and collective unity in their fight for a united nation. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every ripple in the water and every determined expression on each soldier's face. This print serves as a powerful reminder of not only the physical challenges faced by these troops but also their unwavering commitment to preserving freedom and justice. Published in 1861 by Illustrated Times, this engraving offers viewers a glimpse into one specific moment amidst an era defined by conflict. It stands as a testament to human resilience during times of adversity, reminding us that even in our darkest hours, hope can be found within acts of heroism. Displayed proudly within private collections today, this historical artwork continues to inspire reflection on our shared past while serving as a poignant symbol of sacrifice and perseverance.
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