Canvas Print : Troops crossing the Shanandoah River; American Civil War
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Troops crossing the Shanandoah River; American Civil War
Illustration showing the passage of the Shanandoah River, at Front Royal, by the divisions sent to reinforce General Early
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Media ID 4376688
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1864 Crossing Divisions Passage Reinforce
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring the iconic "Troops crossing the Shanandoah River; American Civil War" image. This powerful and historic photograph, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the passage of troops at Front Royal during the American Civil War as they bravely crossed the Shanandoah River. Our high-quality canvas prints bring this captivating moment in history to life, with vivid colors and stunning detail that will add character and depth to any room. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure a beautiful, museum-quality piece that you'll treasure for years to come. Bring history into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative illustration depicts the passage of the Shanandoah River at Front Royal during the American Civil War, as divisions of Confederate troops under the command of General Jubal A. Early make their way to reinforce the Confederate army in the Shenandoah Valley in December 1864. The scene is set against the backdrop of the rugged, winter landscape, with soldiers and horses wading through the chilly waters, their breath visible in the crisp air. The general, seen on horseback at the center of the image, surveys the scene with a determined expression, his men following closely behind. The Shanandoah River, located in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, was a strategic location during the Civil War, as it provided a vital transportation route for both Union and Confederate forces. In the autumn of 1864, Union General Philip Sheridan launched a campaign to drive Confederate forces out of the Shenandoah Valley, culminating in the Battle of Cedar Creek. After a surprise attack by the Confederates under Early, Sheridan was forced to regroup and reinforce his troops. The crossing of the Shanandoah River at Front Royal by Early's divisions in December 1864 was a crucial moment in the campaign, as it allowed the Confederates to threaten the Union supply lines and potentially turn the tide of the battle. This historical illustration, created by an unknown artist and published by Illustrated London News in January 1865, provides a fascinating glimpse into the realities of military life during the American Civil War. The intricate details of the soldiers' uniforms, the horses' coats, and the winter landscape all contribute to a sense of authenticity, making this a valuable resource for students of military history and Civil War enthusiasts alike.
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