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Union troops engaged at Gaines Mill, during the Battle of Cold Harbor, Virginia, June 27, 1862, American Civil War.
Hand-colored halftone of a 19th century illustration
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Media ID 5879690
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1860s 1862 Army Of The Potomac Battle Civil War Combat Conflict Dead Federal Army Gun Fire Horse Horse Back Infantry Injured Military Rebellion Rifle Soldier Troops Union Union Soldier Virginia Weapon Wounded Cold Harbor
EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored halftone print takes us back to the heart of the American Civil War, specifically to the Battle of Cold Harbor in Virginia on June 27,1862. The image showcases Union troops engaged in fierce combat at Gaines Mill, with smoke billowing from their rifles as they valiantly fight for their cause. Amidst the chaos and violence, a wounded Union soldier on horseback stands out, symbolizing the resilience and sacrifice of those who fought during this historic conflict. The illustration captures the essence of warfare in the 19th century, depicting soldiers clad in vintage uniforms and armed with rifles that were common during that era. The artist's attention to detail transports us into this pivotal moment in history when North America was divided by rebellion and conflict. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, it is impossible not to feel a sense of solemnity for those who lost their lives on both sides. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and pays homage to all those who fought bravely during one of America's darkest chapters. With its rich historical significance and artistic quality, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our nation's past while appreciating the sacrifices made by countless individuals serving under different flags but united by duty.
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