Passage of the Vicksburg Batteries by Farraguts fleet, June 1862 (engraving)

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Passage of the Vicksburg Batteries by Farraguts fleet, June 1862 (engraving)

959243 Passage of the Vicksburg Batteries by Farraguts fleet, June 1862 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passage of the Vicksburg Batteries by Farraguts fleet, June 1862. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War (McDonnell Bros, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn

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American Civil War Fleet Passage Farragut

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This engraving, titled "Passage of the Vicksburg Batteries by Farragut's fleet, June 1862" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the bravery and determination of Admiral David Farragut's fleet as they navigate through treacherous waters while facing intense enemy fire. The scene depicts a dramatic clash between Confederate forces stationed at Vicksburg and Farragut's Union fleet. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and tension of this historic event, with billowing smoke from cannon fire filling the air. The ships are shown maneuvering through narrow channels, their crews working tirelessly to maintain control amidst heavy bombardment. This engraving was originally created as an illustration for Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War in 1886. It offers viewers a glimpse into one of the most significant battles fought along the Mississippi River during that time. Through its digitally cleaned image, we can appreciate both the artistic mastery and historical significance captured within this print. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought in America's bloodiest conflict, highlighting their unwavering commitment to preserving unity and freedom. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from their private collection, allowing us to delve deeper into our nation’s past and gain a greater appreciation for our shared heritage.

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