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The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen
Hundreds of Confederate soldiers leap from the train, as it derails in the Mississippi forest
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Media ID 4376778
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1863 Confederate Forest Hundreds Leap Mississippi Reinforcements
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "The Civil War in America. Train with reinforcements for Gen" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of the American Civil War. Witness the dramatic moment as hundreds of Confederate soldiers leap from a derailing train in the dense Mississippi forest, ready for battle. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this canvas print bring history to life, making it a conversation starter and a treasured piece in any room. Order now and relive the past with this breathtaking work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in the American Civil War, as hundreds of Confederate soldiers disembark from a derailed train in the dense Mississippi forest in 1863. The train, carrying much-needed reinforcements for General John C. Pemberton's Confederate Army, had been ambushed by Union forces, causing it to come off the tracks. The soldiers, undeterred by the chaos and danger, leap from the train with determination and resolve, ready to join the fight. The forest, thick with foliage and teeming with life, provides a stark contrast to the organized lines of the soldiers and the industrial might of the train. The scene is one of both beauty and brutality, as the natural world continues its course uninterrupted amidst the chaos of war. The year was 1863, a turning point in the war, and this event, though not as well-known as some others, played a significant role in the outcome of the conflict. The Union's successful ambush of the train prevented the Confederates from reinforcing their troops, weakening their position in the Battle of Vicksburg, which ultimately led to the Union's victory and control of the Mississippi River. This historical photograph, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that defined the American Civil War. The image, with its raw energy and sense of urgency, transports us back in time, allowing us to bear witness to a moment in history that continues to shape our understanding of the past.
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