Canvas Print : Naval Battery / Manassas
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Naval Battery / Manassas
A Confererate naval battery at Manassas Junction, Virginia
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Media ID 4379165
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Battery Junction Virginia Manassas
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring history to life in your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This particular piece, "Naval Battery / Manassas" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in American history. Witness the Confederate naval battery at Manassas Junction, Virginia, in exquisite detail. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp contrasts. Transform any room into a museum-worthy gallery with this beautiful and authentic representation of the past."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the remnants of the Confederate Naval Battery at Manassas Junction, Virginia, a poignant reminder of the pivotal role this site played during the American Civil War. Manassas Junction, located in Prince William County, was a crucial railroad intersection that linked the Shenandoah Valley with Richmond, the Confederate capital. In the summer of 1861, Union forces under General Irvin McDowell planned to seize the junction and cut off the Confederate supply lines. The Confederate Navy, under the command of Captain John Marr, was stationed at Aquia Creek, about 20 miles south of Manassas Junction, with two ironclads, the CSS Virginia and the CSS Richmond. In response to the Union threat, the Confederate Army, led by General P.G.T. Beauregard, moved to Manassas Junction to defend the railroad and prevent the Union advance. The naval battery, consisting of two 10-inch and two 12-inch guns, was positioned to protect the railroad bridge over Bull Run. The First Battle of Manassas, also known as the Battle of Bull Run, took place on August 21, 1861. Despite initial Union successes, the Confederate forces, led by General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, managed to turn the tide of the battle. The Union retreat became a rout, and the Confederate victory was a significant morale booster for the South. The photograph shows the remains of the Confederate naval battery, with the railroad bridge in the background. The rusted cannons, abandoned equipment, and overgrown foliage speak of the passage of time and the fading memories of the events that once unfolded here. This haunting image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles that marked the American Civil War and the pivotal role that Manassas Junction played in shaping its outcome.
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