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Army Mail leaving Hd. Qts. Post Office. Army Potomac, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud
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Army Mail leaving Hd. Qts. Post Office. Army Potomac, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud
Army Mail leaving Hd.Qts. Post Office. Army Potomac, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US
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Media ID 12677433
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1828 1891 1862 1865 Alfred R Waud American Artist American Civil War Sketches Drawing Famous
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In this print, titled "Army Mail leaving Hd. Qts. Post Office. Army Potomac" we are transported back to the tumultuous years of the American Civil War. Created by renowned artist Alfred R Waud between 1862 and 1865, this drawing captures a poignant moment in history. The scene unfolds outside the headquarters post office of the Army Potomac, where soldiers eagerly gather to send and receive mail from their loved ones. The composition is filled with a sense of anticipation as men line up with letters clutched tightly in their hands, hoping for news from home amidst the chaos of war. Waud's attention to detail is remarkable; every figure is meticulously rendered, conveying both weariness and determination etched on their faces. The artist's skillful use of shading creates depth and adds an air of realism to the scene. This artwork serves as a powerful reminder that even in times of conflict, connections with family and friends remain vital for those serving on the front lines. It offers us a glimpse into an era when handwritten letters were cherished lifelines linking soldiers to their homes far away. Quint Lox has masterfully captured this historical print from Liszt Collection, preserving its essence for future generations to appreciate. As we gaze upon this image today, let us reflect on the sacrifices made during one of America's darkest periods while honoring those who fought bravely for freedom.
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