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Greetings Card : The War for the Union, 1862 - A Bayonet Charge (Harpers Weekly, Vol. VII), July 12, 1862
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The War for the Union, 1862 - A Bayonet Charge (Harpers Weekly, Vol. VII), July 12, 1862
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American Civil War Army Of The Potomac Bayonet Bayonets Charge Charging Confederate Confederates Harpers Weekly Homer Homer Winslow Killing Union Army Winslow Winslow Homer Battlefield Fair Oaks
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of historic greeting cards. This design features an iconic image from the American Civil War era, "The War for the Union, 1862 - A Bayonet Charge" (Harpers Weekly, Vol. VII), July 12, 1862. Witness the intense moment of a bayonet charge during the Battle of Gaines' Mill, as soldiers from both sides clash in this evocative, vintage photograph from Heritage Images. These high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to add a touch of history to your correspondence, making every message a memorable occasion.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The War for the Union, 1862 - A Bayonet Charge
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is a powerful and evocative print that captures a pivotal moment in American history. Taken from Harpers Weekly, Vol. VII on July 12,1862, this engraving by an unknown artist transports us back to the heart of the American Civil War. In this image, we witness the intensity and chaos of battle as soldiers from the Army of the Potomac engage in a bayonet charge during the Battle of Fair Oaks. The scene is filled with tension and desperation as men clad in uniform fight for their country's future. Winslow Homer's masterful use of shading brings depth to each figure depicted, highlighting their determination and sacrifice. The contrast between light and dark further emphasizes the gravity of war. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are reminded of both the bravery exhibited by these soldiers and the devastating toll that warfare exacts. It serves as a poignant reminder of how conflict can shape nations and alter lives forever. This print now resides at The Met Museum where it continues to captivate viewers with its depiction of one small but significant moment within America's bloodiest conflict – a testament to our shared heritage and collective memory.
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