CIVIL WAR: UNIONISTS. Secret meeting of Southern Unionists. Wood engraving, 1866, after Alfred R. Waud

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CIVIL WAR: UNIONISTS. Secret meeting of Southern Unionists. Wood engraving, 1866, after Alfred R. Waud

CIVIL WAR: UNIONISTS.
Secret meeting of Southern Unionists. Wood engraving, 1866, after Alfred R. Waud

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1860s Alfred Look Out Meeting Secret Union Waud

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This black and white wood engraving, titled "CIVIL WAR: UNIONISTS" transports us back to a crucial moment in American history. The image captures a secret meeting of Southern Unionists in the aftermath of the Civil War. Created by Alfred R. Waud in 1866, this print offers a glimpse into the clandestine gatherings that took place during this tumultuous period. The composition showcases a group of men huddled together, their serious expressions reflecting the weighty nature of their discussions. Each figure is impeccably detailed, with long beards and weathered faces that hint at the hardships they endured during the war. The setting exudes an air of secrecy; dimly lit and tucked away from prying eyes, it provides these brave individuals with a safe space to strategize and plan for a united future. Their determination to rebuild America shines through as they exchange ideas and devise ways to heal their divided nation. Waud's masterful engraving technique adds depth and texture to every line, capturing both the physical appearance and emotional intensity of these Southern Unionists. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the resilience displayed by ordinary citizens who dared to challenge societal norms for what they believed was right. "CIVIL WAR: UNIONISTS" serves as an enduring testament to those who fought against all odds for unity amidst chaos—a poignant reminder that even in times of division, hope can prevail.

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