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CIVIL WAR: RED RIVER, 1863. The triumphal entry of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks and Union forces into Alexandria, Louisiana, 4 May 1863. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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CIVIL WAR: RED RIVER, 1863. The triumphal entry of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks and Union forces into Alexandria, Louisiana, 4 May 1863. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
CIVIL WAR: RED RIVER, 1863.
The triumphal entry of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks and Union forces into Alexandria, Louisiana, 4 May 1863. Wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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1863 Alexandria Alexandrian Canvassing Louisiana Nathaniel Red River River Side South East Union Union Army Virginia Yankee
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the triumphal entry of Major General Nathaniel P. Banks and Union forces into Alexandria, Louisiana, on May 4th, 1863. The wood engraving, taken from a contemporary American newspaper during the Civil War era, transports us back to this significant event. In this scene, we witness the grandeur and power of the Union army as they make their way through Alexandria. The image showcases a bustling river side with troops marching proudly alongside General Banks. Their presence symbolizes hope for victory and reunification in a divided nation. The composition of the engraving is strikingly detailed; every line etched onto paper tells a story of bravery and determination. It evokes emotions that range from admiration for these soldiers' courage to curiosity about what lies ahead for them in their mission to restore unity. As we study this historical artifact, it serves as a reminder of how far our country has come since those turbulent times. It prompts us to reflect on the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly for their beliefs during one of America's darkest periods. This print is not just an artistic representation but also an invaluable piece of our heritage that allows us to connect with our past and appreciate the resilience shown by those who came before us.
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