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Porters mortar fleet in Trim, June 1862 (engraving)
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Porters mortar fleet in Trim, June 1862 (engraving)
959242 Porters mortar fleet in Trim, June 1862 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porters mortar fleet in Trim, June 1862. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War (McDonnell Bros, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22632392
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American Civil War Fleet Mortar Porter Trim
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This engraving, titled "Porters mortar fleet in Trim, June 1862" takes us back to a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the impressive fleet commanded by Admiral David Dixon Porter as it sails through the waters of Trim. The scene is brought to life with intricate details and meticulous craftsmanship, capturing the essence of this pivotal event. The artist's skillful hand allows us to witness firsthand the sheer magnitude and power of these mortar vessels that played a crucial role in shaping America's destiny. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back to a time when tensions ran high and battles were fought on both land and sea. The Porters mortar fleet served as an instrumental force for Union forces during their campaign against Confederate strongholds along the Mississippi River. This particular engraving was originally featured in Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, published by McDonnell Bros in 1886. Now digitally cleaned and preserved, it continues to serve as a testament to our nation's rich past. Through this artwork, we can appreciate not only its historical significance but also admire the artistry behind its creation. It stands as a reminder of our collective heritage and serves as an inspiration for future generations who seek knowledge about one of America's most defining moments – the American Civil War.
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