Poster Print : American Civil war. The War excitement in New York
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American Civil war. The War excitement in New York
As the war progressed, thirst for news grew. Recruitment drives for the Union army concentrated on skilled and fit firemen, who had their own regiment, the New York Zouaves
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1860 Concentrated Drives Excitement Fire Men Grew Progressed Recruitment Regiment Skilled Thirst Zouaves
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring "The War Excitement in New York" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back to the heart of the American Civil War, as New York City buzzes with the energy and anticipation of the conflict. As the war progressed, the thirst for news grew stronger, and recruitment drives for the Union army intensified. Skilled and fit firemen, renowned for their bravery and discipline, were among the most sought-after recruits. They formed their own regiment, the New York Zouaves, becoming an iconic symbol of the Union's determination and resolve. This beautifully detailed and evocative poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone who appreciates the rich tapestry of American history. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this captivating and authentic poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
Amidst the escalating excitement of the American Civil War, New York City became a hub of activity as the thirst for news and information about the conflict grew. In this vibrant scene from December 1860, recruitment drives for the Union army were in full swing, with a particular focus on skilled and fit firemen. These brave men, who were known for their agility and discipline, formed their own regiment, the New York Zouaves. The Zouaves, named after the North African Algerian soldiers who wore distinctive red fez-like headgear, were a popular choice for recruitment due to their physical prowess and discipline. The firemen, who were already accustomed to working in high-pressure situations and following strict protocols, were ideal candidates for military service. As the war progressed, recruitment drives intensified, with the Union army recognizing the value of having a well-trained and disciplined force. The New York Zouaves, with their distinctive uniforms and impressive drill performances, became a symbol of the city's commitment to the Union cause. This photograph captures the energy and excitement of the recruitment drive, with men of all ages and backgrounds coming together to support their country and defend its values. The Union army's focus on recruiting skilled and fit individuals, such as the firemen, was a testament to the importance of having a well-prepared and effective military force during wartime. As the Civil War raged on, the New York Zouaves would go on to see action in some of the most significant battles of the conflict, including the Battle of Bull Run and the Siege of Petersburg. Their bravery and dedication would become a source of pride for the people of New York City and the Union army as a whole.
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