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Mississippi Operation

Lightning flashes as Union forces land on Island number 10, where the Confederates have a battery which threatens river traffic

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1862 Battery Confederates Fight Flashes Forces Lightning Mississippi Operation Threatens Traffic


Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)

Discover the thrill of history coming to life with Media Storehouse's "Mississippi Operation" jigsaw puzzle from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle features an intriguing image from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicting the pivotal moment of Union forces landing on Island number 10 during the American Civil War. Witness the dramatic scene of lightning flashes illuminating the night sky as the Union troops make their daring assault on the Confederate battery, threatening river traffic. Engage in an immersive puzzle-solving experience as you piece together this stunning image, bringing a piece of history right into your home.

Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")

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Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the intensity and chaos of the Union's Mississippi Operation against Island Number 10 in 1862. The Union forces, determined to secure control of the Mississippi River and restore vital transportation routes, launch a daring assault on the Confederate battery stationed on the island. The ominous sky above is illuminated by the brilliant flashes of artillery fire, as the Union soldiers wade ashore through the turbulent waters. Island Number 10, located in the Mississippi River between Kentucky and Tennessee, had become a significant Confederate stronghold, threatening Union river traffic and supply lines. The Union's strategic goal was to seize the island and neutralize the Confederate battery, which had been causing significant damage to Union naval vessels. The Mississippi Operation, also known as the Battle of Island Number 10, was a pivotal event in the American Civil War. The Union forces, led by Major General Ulysses S. Grant, launched a coordinated attack on the island from both land and water. The Union navy bombarded the Confederate positions from the river, while infantry troops attacked from the land side. Despite the challenges posed by the treacherous river currents and the determined Confederate resistance, the Union forces ultimately succeeded in their mission. The capture of Island Number 10 marked a significant Union victory and a turning point in the war, allowing them to regain control of the Mississippi River and advance further into Confederate territory. This historical photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, provides a fascinating glimpse into the courage and determination of the soldiers involved in this important Civil War battle. The image captures the raw power and intensity of the conflict, with the lightning flashes adding a dramatic and otherworldly element to the scene.

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