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Photographic Print : Wesley Merritt, Union Army general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
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Wesley Merritt, Union Army general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Wesley Merritt, Union Army general, 1862-1867. Merritt (1834-1910) was a noted cavalry commander during the Civil War. He later commanded the 9th Cavalry on the western frontier, served as Superintendent of the US Military Academy at West Point, and became military governor of the Philippines after the islands were captured by the Americans in the Spanish-American War. An engraving from volume III 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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American Civil War Brady Button Buttons Cavalry Officer Cavalryman Commander J Rogers Merritt Rogers Union Wesley Military Personnel Print Collector4
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Wesley Merritt, Union Army general during the American Civil War, 1862-1867. Captured brilliantly by J. Rogers, this historical image showcases Merritt in his military uniform, a notable cavalry commander known for his service during the Civil War. Later commanding the 9th Cavalry on the western frontier, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Authentically reproduced from the original Heritage Images archive, this print is a testament to the rich history of the United States military.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases Wesley Merritt, a distinguished Union Army general who played a significant role during the American Civil War. The artist, J Rogers, skillfully captures the essence of this renowned cavalry commander through his detailed engraving. Wesley Merritt's military career spanned from 1862 to 1867, where he demonstrated exceptional leadership and bravery on the battlefield. His notable achievements include commanding the 9th Cavalry on the western frontier and serving as Superintendent of the US Military Academy at West Point. However, it was his appointment as military governor of the Philippines after their capture in the Spanish-American War that truly solidified his legacy. In this portrait, Merritt exudes strength and determination as he dons his military uniform adorned with buttons. The monochrome aesthetic adds a sense of historical significance to this nineteenth-century image. As one gazes upon this print, they are transported back in time to an era when soldiers like Merritt fought valiantly for their country. J Rogers' meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only Merritt's physical appearance but also his unwavering dedication to duty. This photograph serves as a testament to all those who have served in times of war and reminds us of their sacrifices for our nation. The print collector4 has preserved this remarkable piece of history for future generations to admire and reflect upon. It is through images like these that we can honor individuals like Wesley Merritt who shaped our past and continue to inspire us today.
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