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The Battle of Malvern Hill
Engraving depicts the USS Monitor and its escourts, including the USS Galena, as it provids coverage for General George McClellan (1826 - 1885) and his troops as they retreated from the Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, July 1862. The Monitor is the mast-less boat in the lower left foreground. (Engraving by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588727
© 2004 Getty Images
1860 1869 American Civil War Army Army Soldier Conflict Cover Fire Picture Smoking Virginia Us State Depicts George Mcclellan Retreated Uss Monitor
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of The Battle of Malvern Hill during the American Civil War. In this engraving by Kean Collection/Getty Images, we witness the USS Monitor and its escorts, including the USS Galena, providing crucial coverage for General George McClellan and his troops as they retreat from the battle in Virginia in July 1862. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the mast-less boat, the USS Monitor, situated in the lower left foreground. Its unique design stands out amidst a backdrop of smoke-filled waters that symbolize war and conflict. As soldiers engage in fierce combat on both sides of a river, their rifles firing relentlessly into an uncertain future, one cannot help but feel immersed in this historic moment. General McClellan's strategic decision to utilize naval support showcases his determination to protect his troops during their retreat. The presence of these ironclad vessels not only provided cover but also represented technological advancements that would forever change warfare at sea. The black-and-white illustration technique adds a sense of timelessness to this archival print. It serves as a reminder of our nation's turbulent past while honoring those who fought bravely for their cause. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history when bravery clashed with adversity on the banks of Malvern Hill.
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