Jigsaw Puzzle : The Civil War in America: retreat of the Federalists (Unioni
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The Civil War in America: retreat of the Federalists (Unioni
Minor battle at Balls Bluff, showing the retreat of the Unionist soldiers into the river
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Bluff Minor Retreat Unionist Federalists
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "The Civil War in America: Retreat of the Federalists" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an historical image of the minor battle at Balls Bluff, showcasing the retreat of Unionist soldiers into the river. Transport yourself back in time to the pivotal moment of the American Civil War, as depicted in this evocative illustration from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online. With a rich tapestry of military strategy, courage, and history, this puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage in a captivating journey as you piece together this stunning representation of a pivotal moment in American history.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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 chaotic retreat of Unionist soldiers during the minor but pivotal Battle of Balls Bluff in December 1861, during the American Civil War. The scene unfolds along the banks of the Potomac River in Virginia, where the ill-fated Union army, led by Colonel Edward D. Baker, attempted to cross the river and surprise the Confederate forces under the command of General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson. The photograph, taken from a distance, reveals the disorganized and desperate flight of the Union soldiers as they attempt to escape the relentless Confederate assault. The river, once a hoped-for escape route, now becomes a deadly barrier as soldiers are forced to swim or struggle to cross against the current, their weapons and equipment in hand. The chaos is palpable, with soldiers in various stages of retreat, some in the water, others on the riverbank, and still others in the distance, continuing their retreat. The Battle of Balls Bluff was a significant defeat for the Union army, resulting in the loss of over 1,000 men and the capture of many more. The failure of this campaign led to a loss of morale and confidence in the Unionist cause, and ultimately contributed to the resignation of President Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War, Simon Cameron. This historical print offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by soldiers on both sides during the American Civil War. The image transports us back to a time of great turmoil and upheaval, and serves as a testament to the courage and resilience of those who lived through it.
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