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General Grants headquarters and base of supplies on the James River, at City Point, during the Richmond campaign in Virginia, 1864.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century photograph
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Media ID 5880253
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1860s 1864 Army Army Of The Potomac Camp Civil War Federal Army General Grant Grant Head Quarters James River Military Rebellion Richmond River South Ulyssess Grant Union Union Army Us Grant Virginia City Point
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This hand-colored woodcut print showcases General Grant's headquarters and base of supplies on the James River during the Richmond campaign in Virginia, 1864. The image takes us back to a significant moment in American history, where the Union Army under General Ulysses S. Grant strategized their moves against the Confederate forces. The print beautifully captures the essence of this historic campsite, with its vintage charm and attention to detail. One can almost imagine the bustling activity that would have taken place within these grounds as soldiers prepared for battle. The presence of General Grant himself adds an air of authority and leadership to the scene. The James River serves as a picturesque backdrop, adding both beauty and strategic importance to this military encampment. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes evident how crucial rivers were during warfare in those times. This photograph not only provides a glimpse into our nation's past but also reminds us of the sacrifices made by both sides during the Civil War. It is a testament to our shared history as North Americans and highlights an important chapter in United States' development as a nation. As we reflect on this piece from North Wind Picture Archives, let us remember those who fought bravely on both sides while acknowledging that history has shaped our present-day society.
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