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Photographic Print : The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, 1 July 1862 (1862-1867)
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The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, 1 July 1862 (1862-1867)
The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, 1 July 1862 (1862-1867). The gunboats Monitor and Galena covering the retreat. The Battle of Malvern Hill was the last engagement of the Peninsula Campaign in Virginia in 1862. The Confederates suffered heavy casualties attempting to take the hill, allowing the Union Army of the Potomac to complete an orderly retreat. An engraving from volume II of The War with the South : a History of the Late Rebellion, by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G Smith, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 3 Volumes, 1862-1867
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12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
"Step back in time with our stunning historical photographic print of "The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, 1 July 1862 (1862-1867)" by Unknown, featuring the iconic image of the gunboats Monitor and Galena covering the retreat. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the pivotal moment of the Peninsula Campaign's final engagement. Add this beautiful and intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of American history into your home or office." - Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, 1 July 1862 - A Last Stand and a Strategic Retreat
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. This print captures the intensity and significance of the Battle of Malvern Hill during the American Civil War. The image showcases the gunboats Monitor and Galena providing cover as the Union Army of the Potomac completes an orderly retreat from this crucial engagement. The battle took place on July 1,1862, marking the final clash of the Peninsula Campaign in Virginia. The Confederates launched a fierce assault on Malvern Hill in an attempt to seize control but suffered heavy casualties due to strong Union defenses. This allowed for an organized withdrawal by General George McClellan's forces. In this black-and-white engraving from Robert Tomes' historical account "The War with the South" we witness smoke billowing from exploding shells while ironclad warships navigate through James River waters. The scene depicts not only a battlefield but also naval warfare at its height. As we gaze upon this nineteenth-century print, we are reminded of both the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by soldiers on both sides during one of America's darkest periods. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, strategic decisions can shape history. This remarkable photograph transports us back to that pivotal moment in time when two great armies clashed on Virginian soil. It is a testament to our nation's resilience and determination during times of conflict—a visual representation etched forever into history's annals.
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