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Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
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Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry, 1861-65 (b / w photo)
STC354382 Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry, 1861-65 (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) & studio; Private Collection; (add.info.: American Civil War; Harpers Ferry is a town in Jefferson County, West Virginia; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22677942
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bayonets Drill Formation Infantrymen Rifles Union
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This print captures a Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry during the years 1861-65, amidst the tumultuous American Civil War. The image, taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady and his studio, showcases a moment frozen in time as these brave soldiers stand united in formation. Clad in their military uniforms with bayonets fixed to their rifles, these infantrymen exude strength and determination. Harpers Ferry, located in Jefferson County, West Virginia, served as a strategic location during the war due to its proximity to important transportation routes. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of these troops stationed at this crucial junction. The composition of this image is striking; it highlights both the individuality of each soldier and their collective unity as they prepare for drill exercises. Their serious expressions hint at the weighty responsibilities they bear while defending their nation. Preserved within a private collection, this piece from The Stapleton Collection allows us to reflect on an era that shaped America's history forever. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over 150 years ago, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these courageous men who fought for what they believed in. Through photography's lens, we can connect with our past and gain insight into pivotal moments like those experienced by this Company of Infantry near Harpers Ferry during one of America's most defining periods - an enduring testament to bravery and resilience.
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