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Battle of Spottsylvania, May 1864, engraved by Kurz & Allison, 1885 (colour litho)
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Battle of Spottsylvania, May 1864, engraved by Kurz & Allison, 1885 (colour litho)
PNP269214 Battle of Spottsylvania, May 1864, engraved by Kurz & Allison, 1885 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engagements at Laurel Hill & Ny River, Virginia, 8th-18th May 1864; Part of U.S. General Grants Overland Campaign (May-June 1864), during the American Civil War 1861-65; ); Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22354410
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Bayonets Confederate Forces Gunfire Union Us A Spotsylvania
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This print showcases the intense Battle of Spottsylvania, which took place in May 1864 during the American Civil War. Engraved by Kurz & Allison in 1885, this color lithograph beautifully captures the chaos and bravery that unfolded on the battlefield. The image depicts a fierce clash between Union and Confederate forces amidst billowing smoke from gunfire. Soldiers armed with bayonets engage in close combat, their determination evident on their faces. The North American landscape serves as a backdrop to this historic event, adding an extra layer of significance to the scene. The Battle of Spottsylvania was part of General Grant's Overland Campaign, a crucial military strategy aimed at weakening Confederate forces and ultimately leading to victory for the Union. This particular engagement occurred at Laurel Hill and Ny River in Virginia over ten days. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave soldiers who fought for their respective causes. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the horrors and heroism witnessed during one of America's darkest periods. This print is not only a testament to history but also an artistic masterpiece that transports us back to that fateful moment when lives were forever changed on those hallowed grounds.
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