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NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS. Conflict between the military and an angry mob on First Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving
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NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS. Conflict between the military and an angry mob on First Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving
NEW YORK: DRAFT RIOTS.
Conflict between the military and an angry mob on First Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of 13-16 July 1863. Contemporary wood engraving
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1863 Artilleryman Attack Cannon Chaos Draft Draft Riot Gunfight Gunfighter Protester Rampart Resistance Rifle Riot Store Front Troop
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This powerful print captures the intense conflict that unfolded on First Avenue during the New York City Draft Riots of July 1863. The image showcases a chaotic scene where an angry mob clashes with the military, depicting a pivotal moment in American history. The contemporary wood engraving provides a glimpse into the turmoil and violence that engulfed the city during this period. The rioters, fueled by their resistance to conscription and frustrations over economic inequality, confront armed soldiers who stand firm against their aggression. Rifles are raised, cannons are positioned, and men prepare for battle as tensions escalate on the street. Amidst the chaos, architecture stands tall in defiance while store fronts become mere bystanders to this clash of ideologies. Both men and women can be seen participating in this violent confrontation; it is clear that no one was spared from its impact. This image serves as a reminder of how civil unrest can erupt even within our own borders during times of war. As we reflect upon this historical event captured through Granger Art on Demand's lens, let us remember those who fought for what they believed in – whether it was resisting conscription or upholding law and order – shaping our nation's path towards unity amidst division.
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