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Defence of Washington, Fort Totten, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC354378 Defence of Washington, Fort Totten, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23377150
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Bayonets Defender Defenders Defense Gun Emplacement Redoubt Rifles
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Defence of Washington, Fort Totten, 1861-65 - A Glimpse into the Valor and Resilience of American Defenders
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. This print transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history - the Defense of Washington during the tumultuous years of 1861-65. Captured by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, this image from The Stapleton Collection offers a poignant glimpse into the courage and determination displayed by American soldiers during the Civil War. The scene unfolds within Fort Totten, where defenders stand resolute behind their bayonets. Their unwavering commitment to protect their homeland is palpable as they guard against any threat that may loom on the horizon. Rifles at hand, these brave men embody both strength and vulnerability as they face an uncertain future. Amidst artillery guns strategically placed in gun emplacements, this photograph captures not only a military stronghold but also serves as a testament to unity in times of adversity. Each soldier plays an integral role in safeguarding America's capital city. Through this remarkable visual documentation, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought for what they believed in - freedom and justice for all. It stands as a powerful reminder that our nation's history has been shaped by those willing to defend it with unwavering dedication. As we reflect upon this historic image captured through early photography techniques, let us honor those who stood tall within these fortifications - true heroes whose
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