Resaca Collection

Battle of Resaca de la Palma, near Brownsville, Texas, America, 1846. From Famous Men
492372 Battle of Resaca de la Palma, near Brownsville, Texas, America, 1846. From Famous Men and Great Events of the 19th century. ; Private Collection.

Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 1, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 1, 1866. Albumen print, plate 19 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 3, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 3, 1866. Albumen print, plate 21 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 4, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 4, 1866. Albumen print, plate 22 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 2, 1866. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, GA, No. 2, 1866. Albumen print, plate 20 from the album " Photographic Views of the Sherman Campaign" (1866)

Battle of Resaca, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1889 (colour litho)
1630635 Battle of Resaca, pub. Kurz & Allison, 1889 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Shelling the railroad near Resaca, May 1864 (engraving)
959393 Shelling the railroad near Resaca, May 1864 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shelling the railroad near Resaca, May 1864)

Shermans army entering Resaca, May 1864 (engraving)
959394 Shermans army entering Resaca, May 1864 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shermans army entering Resaca, May 1864)

The second engagement of the Mexican War requires the Americans to charge the strongly-held Mexican position. The dragoons, led by Captain May, do the job. Date: 9 May 1846

Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 1, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 1, 1860s

Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 4, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 4, 1860s

Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 2, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 2, 1860s

Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 3, 1860s. Creator: George N. Barnard
Battle Ground of Resacca, Georgia No. 3, 1860s

Battle Of Resaca De La Palma, Near Brownsville, Texas, America, 1846. From Famous Men And Great Events Of The 19Th Century

Battlefield of Resaca, Georgia, during the American Civil War in 1864. This photo has been digitally restored

BENJAMIN HARRISON (1833-1901). 23rd President of the United States. Come on Boys! Harrison at the Battle of Resaca. Lithograph by Kurz and Allison, 1888

BATTLE OF RESACA, 1864. The Battle of Resaca, Georgia, 14-15 May 1864. Lithograph, 1889, by Kurz & Allison

MEXICAN WAR: CAVALRY, 1846. Charge of the U. S. Second Cavalry Regiment under Captain Charles A
MEXICAN WAR: CAVALRY, 1846. Charge of the U.S. Second Cavalry Regiment under Captain Charles A. May at Resaca de la Palma, 9 May 1846. Wood engraving, 19th century

General Benjamin Harrison--Come on boys! - Battle of Resaca - May 13th to 16th 1864. Benjamin Harrison in uniform, on horseback, leading a brigade of soldiers. Date c1888

The brilliant charge of Capt. May--At the Battle of Resaca de la Palma (Palm Ravine) 9th of May 1846... Date c1846

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Confederates fighting to hold the heights in the Battle of Resaca, Georgia, 1864. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"Resaca: A Battlefield Frozen in Time" Step back into history and witness the haunting remnants of Resaca, Georgia. These captivating images captured by George N. Barnard transport us to a time when this small town became the epicenter of fierce battles during the American Civil War. The Battle Ground of Resacca stands as a testament to the valor and sacrifice displayed by soldiers on both sides. In No. 1, we see the aftermath of conflict, with shattered landscapes and broken spirits echoing through every frame. The scars left behind tell stories of bravery and resilience that will forever be etched in our collective memory. No. 3 takes us deeper into this hallowed ground, where echoes of cannon fire still reverberate through time. The solemnity is palpable as we gaze upon these fields once drenched in bloodshed, now transformed into a somber memorial for those who fell. In No. 4, nature reclaims what was once lost to war - grasses sway gently amidst crumbling ruins while wildflowers bloom defiantly between cracks in stone walls. It serves as a poignant reminder that life persists even after devastation. Moving forward to May 1864, we witness two engravings depicting pivotal moments during the Battle – "Shelling the railroad near Resaca" showcases relentless artillery bombardment aimed at crippling enemy supply lines while "Sherman's army entering Resaca" reveals triumphant Union forces marching victoriously into this strategic stronghold. Beyond its significance within American history lies another tale from across borders – "The second engagement of the Mexican War requires Americans to charge. " Here we glimpse an earlier chapter where courage knew no boundaries as soldiers charged fearlessly towards their destiny. Barnard's photographs from the 1860s transport us further back in time; they capture not only scenes but also emotions frozen within each frame. From No. 1 to No.