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The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v
3740279 The army telegraph - setting up the wire during an action, Harpers Weekly, v.7, 24th January 1863 (print) by American School, (19th century); University of Michigan, USA; (add.info.: Alfred Waud (top) and Theodore R. Davis (bottom)); American, out of copyright
Media ID 23139014
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Army Of The Potomac Article Civil War Federal Harpers Weekly Intelligence Messages News Operator Signal Signal Station Telegraph Union Unionist Wartime Wire Alfred Waud Social History
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image from the past, this mug showcases "The Army Telegraph - Setting Up the Wire During an Action" from Harpers Weekly, published in 1863. This captivating 19th-century print, sourced from the University of Michigan, depicts soldiers setting up a telegraph wire during an action. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images, making it a unique and thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Embrace the rich history of the past with every sip.
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This photograph captures a pivotal moment in history - the setting up of an army telegraph wire during action. Taken from Harpers Weekly, v. 7 on January 24th, 1863, this print showcases the remarkable advancements in technology that revolutionized communication during wartime. The image features two prominent figures of the time: Alfred Waud at the top and Theodore R. Davis at the bottom. These American School artists played a crucial role in documenting the American Civil War through their illustrations for newspapers like Harpers Weekly. In this scene, we witness soldiers diligently working to establish a telegraph wire amidst chaotic surroundings. The operator's focused expression reveals his determination to ensure seamless communication between troops on the battlefield and command centers behind enemy lines. This print not only highlights technological progress but also sheds light on social history by emphasizing how news dissemination played a vital role during times of conflict. It serves as a testament to America's resilience and ingenuity during one of its most challenging periods. As we gaze upon this powerful illustration, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by Union soldiers who fought under the banner of freedom and unity. This historic image transports us back to an era where every message transmitted through these wires held immense importance - shaping military strategies, providing intelligence updates, and ultimately influencing outcomes on both sides of war-torn America.
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