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Storming Fort Wagner, 1890 (colour litho)
XOS1765583 Storming Fort Wagner, 1890 (colour litho) by Kurz and Allison (fl.1880-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Depicts the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, composed of African American soldiers, leading the charge upon Fort Wagner in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. One African American soldier carries a United States flag. Lists the names of Union officers involved in the battle, including Generals Quincy Adams Gillmore, George Crockett Strong, and Truman A. Seymour, and Colonels Robert Gould Shaw, John Lyman Chatfield, and Haldimand S. Putnam. Lists the number of Union troops lost as 1200, stating that 300 Confederate soldiers and 16 officers led by Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard were killed in the battle.
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Media ID 12701001
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1863 African American American Civil War Armies Banner Bombarding Bombardment Civil War Confederate Federal Offensive South Carolina Southern Southern Cross Stars And Stripes Storming Stronghold Union Unionist Fort Wagner Morris Island
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience history in vibrant detail with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints, featuring this captivating 1890 color lithograph of "Storming Fort Wagner" by Kurz and Allison. Witness the courage and determination of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, the first African American regiment in the Union Army, as they bravely charge the fort during the American Civil War. With stunning color and intricate detail, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those who appreciate the richness of our past. Order your Media Storehouse Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Storming Fort Wagner, 1890 - A Powerful Depiction of Bravery and Sacrifice
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. This photo print, "Storming Fort Wagner, 1890" by Kurz and Allison, transports us back to a defining moment in American history. The image vividly portrays the courageous charge led by the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, composed of African American soldiers, as they storm Fort Wagner in Charleston Harbor during the American Civil War. The scene is filled with action and drama as these brave soldiers advance towards the formidable fortress. One soldier proudly carries the United States flag, symbolizing their unwavering loyalty to their country despite facing immense adversity. The print also lists the names of Union officers involved in this pivotal battle. Generals Quincy Adams Gillmore, George Crockett Strong, Truman A. Seymour, along with Colonels Robert Gould Shaw, John Lyman Chatfield, and Haldimand S. Putnam are among those honored for their leadership. Notably mentioned are the casualties suffered on both sides – 1200 Union troops lost their lives while Confederate General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard lost 300 soldiers and 16 officers during this fierce encounter. This historic artwork captures not only a significant military engagement but also represents a turning point in racial equality within America's armed forces. It serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by African American soldiers who fought valiantly for freedom during one of our nation's most challenging times. As we reflect upon this powerful image from our past through Fine Art Finder's remarkable collection at www. bridgemanimages. com let us honor those who fought selflessly for justice and unity amidst conflict.
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