Fine Art Print : Battle Chantilly 1862
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Battle Chantilly 1862
At Chantilly, Virginia, one of the Union commanders, general Kearney, makes a gallant charge which, though it costs him his life, helps to stop the Confederate advance
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1862 Advance Chantilly Charge Commanders Confederate Costs Gallant Helps Makes Stop Virginia Kearney
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the passion and intensity of the American Civil War through the stunningly detailed and vividly colored Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Battle Chantilly 1862 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating print transports you back in time to the pivotal moment at Chantilly, Virginia, where General Kearney leads a brave charge against the Confederate advance, ultimately giving his life for the cause. Each Fine Art Print is meticulously crafted to bring history to life, providing a beautiful and inspiring addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and let the story of the Civil War unfold before your eyes.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Battle of Chantilly, September 1862: A Moment of Valor and Sacrifice In the pivotal moment of the Battle of Chantilly, Virginia, on September 1, 1862, during the American Civil War, Union General Jean René Barras de Kearney led a gallant charge against the Confederate forces, attempting to halt their relentless advance. The photograph captures the intensity and heroism of this critical engagement, as Kearney and his men courageously charged into the fray, knowing the risks involved. The Battle of Chantilly, also known as the Second Battle of Bull Run, took place just days after the Union victory at the Battle of Second Manassas. With morale high and momentum on their side, the Confederates, led by General Robert E. Lee, sought to capitalize on their success and push further north. The Union forces, under the command of Major General John Pope, were determined to hold their ground and prevent the Confederate advance. Amidst the chaos of the battlefield, Kearney, a French-born Union general, saw an opportunity to turn the tide in the Union's favor. Rallying his men, he led a daring charge against the Confederate lines. Though the charge was ultimately unsuccessful, it bought precious time for the Union forces to regroup and reorganize. Tragically, Kearney paid the ultimate price for his bravery, losing his life during the charge. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men who fought in the American Civil War. The Battle of Chantilly was a pivotal moment in the war, and Kearney's gallant charge remains a testament to the courage and determination of the Union forces. Despite the cost, this charge helped to halt the Confederate advance and buy valuable time for the Union to regroup and ultimately emerge victorious in the war.
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