BLOCKADE RUNNER, 1862. The Rebel steamer Oveto running the blockade of Mobile chased by the U

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BLOCKADE RUNNER, 1862. The Rebel steamer Oveto running the blockade of Mobile chased by the U

BLOCKADE RUNNER, 1862.
The Rebel steamer " Oveto" running the blockade of Mobile chased by the U.S. steam-sloop " Oneida." Egnraving, November 1862

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Media ID 12235645

1862 Blockade Confederate States Mobile Navy November Oneida Sloop Steamer Union Blockade Runner

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This print from Granger Art on Demand captures a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. The image showcases the daring escape of the Rebel steamer Oveto as it runs the blockade of Mobile, pursued relentlessly by the U. S. steam-sloop Oneida. The intensity and drama of this scene are palpable, with billowing smoke and churning waves adding to the sense of urgency. It is a snapshot frozen in time that encapsulates the bravery and audacity displayed by both sides during this tumultuous period. The Confederate States' determination to break through Union blockades was met with equal resolve by their adversaries. This particular instance highlights not only the ingenuity of blockade runners but also emphasizes how crucial control over key ports like Mobile was for both sides. As viewers gaze upon this historic engraving, they can almost feel themselves transported back to November 1862, witnessing firsthand this thrilling chase on open waters. The details captured in this artwork serve as a reminder of our nation's past struggles and triumphs, evoking a deep appreciation for those who fought valiantly during these turbulent times. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with an extraordinary piece that allows us to connect intimately with history while admiring its artistic beauty.

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