Destruction of the R. R. bridge, over the Monocacy River near Frederick, Md, 1864 July 9

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Destruction of the R. R. bridge, over the Monocacy River near Frederick, Md, 1864 July 9

Destruction of the R.R. bridge, over the Monocacy River near Frederick, Md, 1864 July 9, drawing on tan paper pencil, 18.8. x 22.7 cm. (sheet), 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

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1828 1891 1862 1865 Alfred R Waud American Artist American Civil War Sketches Destruction Drawing Famous Frederick Tan Paper Pencil

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the devastating scene of the "Destruction of the R. R. bridge, over the Monocacy River near Frederick, Md" during the American Civil War on July 9,1864. The drawing, skillfully executed by renowned American artist Alfred R Waud, showcases his talent for capturing historical events through his detailed sketches. Waud's use of tan paper and pencil adds a unique texture to this artwork, enhancing its authenticity and evoking a sense of nostalgia. Measuring at approximately 18.8 x 22.7 cm. , this piece transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand the destruction caused by war. The destroyed railroad bridge stands as a powerful symbol of conflict and disruption during this tumultuous period in American history. Its remnants are scattered across the Monocacy River, serving as a reminder of the immense toll that war takes on infrastructure and communities alike. Alfred R Waud is celebrated for his ability to document significant moments from the American Civil War through his sketches. His work provides invaluable insights into life during this era and serves as an important visual record for future generations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Waud's collection, we are reminded not only of our nation's turbulent past but also of our resilience in rebuilding after times of destruction.

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