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NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS 1863. Leaders of rioting mob during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary engraving from an American newspaper
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NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS 1863. Leaders of rioting mob during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary engraving from an American newspaper
NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS 1863.
Leaders of rioting mob during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary engraving from an American newspaper
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1863 Danger Draft Draft Riot Flag Manhattan Marching Old Glory Protester Riot Sign Union Union Army Yankee
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the New York City Draft Riots of 1863. The image showcases the leaders of a rioting mob, their faces etched with determination and anger. It is a contemporary engraving from an American newspaper, providing us with a glimpse into the chaos that unfolded during those fateful days in July. The scene depicts a group of men marching through the streets of Manhattan, waving flags and banners symbolizing their discontent with the draft imposed by the Union Army during the Civil War. Danger hangs heavily in the air as tensions rise between protesters and authorities. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only a protest against conscription but also an embodiment of deep-rooted social divisions prevalent at that time. The North versus South conflict is palpable as these men take to the streets to voice their opposition. As we gaze upon this historic image, it serves as a reminder of how far our nation has come since those turbulent times. It prompts us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating how unity and progress have shaped modern-day America.
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