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BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG. Confederate troops under Generals T. R. R. Cobb and Joseph Kershaw, behind a stone wall on Maryes Heights, during the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. Line engraving by Allen Christian Redwood, c1886
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BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG. Confederate troops under Generals T. R. R. Cobb and Joseph Kershaw, behind a stone wall on Maryes Heights, during the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. Line engraving by Allen Christian Redwood, c1886
BATTLE OF FREDERICKSBURG.
Confederate troops under Generals T.R.R. Cobb and Joseph Kershaw, behind a stone wall on Maryes Heights, during the Civil War Battle of Fredericksburg, 13 December 1862. Line engraving by Allen Christian Redwood, c1886
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Media ID 7597027
1862 Allen Attack Battle Christian Cobb Confederate Army Defense Fredericksburg Joseph Redwood Rifle South Eastern Stone Virginia Wall Kershaw Reade Rootes Troop
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Fredericksburg during the Civil War. Confederate troops, led by Generals T. R. R. Cobb and Joseph Kershaw, stand resolute behind a formidable stone wall on Maryes Heights. The date is December 13,1862. In this line engraving by Allen Christian Redwood from c1886, we witness the intensity and bravery of these soldiers as they defend their position against an impending attack. With rifles at the ready, they embody the spirit of determination that defined this tumultuous era in American history. The composition expertly portrays the strategic advantage provided by the stone wall as it offers protection to these Southern troops. Their uniforms blend into the mid-battle landscape, showcasing their commitment to blending seamlessly with their surroundings for tactical purposes. As we delve into this image further, we are reminded of both the heroism and sacrifice displayed by those who fought in defense of Virginia during this battle. The names etched into our memory - Cobb, Kershaw - represent leaders who played crucial roles in shaping Confederate strategy during one of America's most divisive conflicts. Through Redwood's masterful engraving technique, he immortalizes not only these men but also highlights how battles were fought amidst challenging terrain and ever-present danger. This historical artifact serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's past struggles while honoring those who valiantly defended their cause on that fateful day at Fredericksburg's Maryes Heights.
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