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CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1861. The Charge of the Black Horse Cavalry upon the Fire Zouaves at the First Battle of Bull Run, 21 July 1861. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1861. The Charge of the Black Horse Cavalry upon the Fire Zouaves at the First Battle of Bull Run, 21 July 1861. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1861.
The Charge of the Black Horse Cavalry upon the Fire Zouaves at the First Battle of Bull Run, 21 July 1861. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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Battle Field Charge First Battle Of Bull Run Manassas South Eastern Struggle Virginia Zouave Troop
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the First Battle of Bull Run during the Civil War. The wood engraving, taken from a contemporary American newspaper, depicts the intense charge of the Black Horse Cavalry upon the Fire Zouaves on July 21,1861. In this chaotic scene, we witness a courageous rider leading his black horse into battle amidst smoke and turmoil. The energy and determination emanating from both man and beast are palpable as they confront their adversaries head-on. The engraving expertly conveys the raw emotion and struggle that defined this historic clash. The setting is Virginia's Manassas battlefield, where troops from both sides clashed fiercely for control over strategic positions. Amidst this backdrop of conflict, one can almost feel the tension between North and South as they fought for their respective causes. The presence of Zouave soldiers adds an intriguing element to this image - known for their distinctive uniforms inspired by French Algerian regiments. These brave men stood firm against the charging cavalry with unwavering resolve. As we gaze at this powerful wood engraving, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought in America's bloodiest war. It serves as a poignant reminder of our nation's tumultuous past while honoring those who played significant roles in shaping its future.
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