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Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, 1887. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
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Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, 1887. Creator: Henry Hamilton Bennett
Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, 1887. Albumen print, stereo, from the series " The Chicago Panorama of the [1862] Battle of Shiloh"
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Gen. Grant giving order to Gen. McPherson, 1887
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. This print captures a significant moment in American history during the tumultuous years of the Civil War. Taken by renowned photographer Henry Hamilton Bennett, this albumen print stereo from his series "The Chicago Panorama of the [1862] Battle of Shiloh" transports us back to that fateful day. In this image, we witness General Ulysses S. Grant issuing orders to General James B. McPherson with an air of authority and determination etched on their faces. The composition beautifully showcases their commanding presence amidst the backdrop of war-torn landscapes. Grant, known for his strategic brilliance and unwavering leadership, played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome of battles such as Shiloh and Pittsburg Landing – both crucial turning points in the conflict. His intense gaze conveys his commitment to victory and preserving the Union. General McPherson stands beside him, displaying loyalty and attentiveness as he receives instructions from his superior officer. Their collaboration symbolizes unity within the Union Army's command structure and highlights their shared dedication towards achieving success on behalf of their nation. Bennett's masterful artistry brings this historical moment to life with incredible detail and depth through his use of albumen printing techniques. This photograph serves not only as a testament to these two remarkable military leaders but also as a reminder of the sacrifices made during one of America's most challenging periods. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this print is an invaluable piece that allows us to reflect upon our past while honoring those who fought bravely for our country's future.
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