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George G Meade, May 1863 (engraving)
959317 George G Meade, May 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George G Meade, May 1863. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War (McDonnell Bros, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "George G Meade, May 1863" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases General George G Meade, a prominent figure who played a crucial role in shaping the outcome of this devastating conflict. Meade's stern yet determined expression reflects the weight of responsibility he carried as commander of the Union Army's Army of the Potomac. This portrait captures him at a significant point in time, just before one of the most decisive battles in American history – Gettysburg. The artist behind this engraving skillfully portrays Meade with great attention to detail and accuracy. Every line etched on his face tells a story of resilience and determination amidst unimaginable chaos. The digital cleaning process has breathed new life into this historical artifact, allowing us to appreciate its intricate details even more. This print was originally created as an illustration for Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War published by McDonnell Bros in 1886. It serves as both a testament to Meade's leadership and bravery and as a reminder of the sacrifices made during this tumultuous period in America's past. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it serves as an important reminder that history is not merely confined within textbooks but lives on through art that captures moments frozen in time like this one.
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