Photographic Print : The Civil War in America. Re-occupation of Jackson, Missippi
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The Civil War in America. Re-occupation of Jackson, Missippi
Ladies are seen waving their handkerchiefs at the advancing Confederate soldiers. Jackson burns in the background
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Media ID 4376744
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1863 Advancing Back Ground Burns Confederate Handkerchiefs Jackson Waving
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Civil War in America. Re-occupation of Jackson, Mississippi" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, depicting a pivotal moment during the American Civil War. Witness the poignant scene of ladies bravely waving their handkerchiefs as Confederate soldiers make their way back into the city. The backdrop of Jackson, Mississippi, engulfed in flames, adds a sense of urgency and drama to this powerful photograph. Imagine the history and stories that come to life when you display this stunning print in your home or office. Add a touch of history and character to your space with the Media Storehouse range of photographic prints – a perfect blend of art and history.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.9cm (14" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 image captures the scene of the Re-occupation of Jackson, Mississippi during the American Civil War in December 1863. In the foreground, a group of ladies, their faces expressing a mix of relief and defiance, wave their handkerchiefs at the advancing Confederate soldiers. The soldiers, dressed in gray uniforms and carrying weapons, march determinedly towards the camera, their focus on the task at hand. In the background, the once-proud city of Jackson is engulfed in flames. The smoke rises high into the sky, obscuring the buildings and creating an eerie, apocalyptic atmosphere. The destruction of Jackson was a significant event during the Vicksburg Campaign, a major military campaign that took place between May and July 1863. Union forces, led by General Ulysses S. Grant, had laid siege to the city for months, cutting off its supply lines and forcing the Confederate army to surrender. The Re-occupation of Jackson marked the end of Confederate control over the city and was a symbolic victory for the Union. The sight of the ladies waving their handkerchiefs at the Confederate soldiers as they entered the city is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the resilience of the people in the face of adversity. This historic photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a valuable document of the Civil War era and provides a glimpse into the past. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this pivotal period in American history and the enduring spirit of the people who lived through it.
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