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The Civil War in America; some of Wilsons boys in wooden
From a sketch by an ILN special artist. Headquarters in the camp of the 2nd New York regiment. Colonel Wilson defends Staten Island from the Confederate threat
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Colonel Confederate Defends Head Quarters Regiment Special Staten Threat Wilson
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "The Civil War in America: Some of Wilson's Boys in Wooden Stockades" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image, sketched by an ILN special artist, captures a poignant moment during the 2nd New York regiment's defense of Staten Island against Confederate threats. Witness history unfold as Colonel Wilson and his men stand resolute in their wooden stockades, embodying the courage and determination of those who fought in the American Civil War. Bring this evocative piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic prints, perfect for personal collections, educational settings, or decorative accents.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.6cm (14" x 9.3")
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.
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This evocative sketch, titled 'Some of Wilson's Boys in Wooden Huts at Headquarters, Camp of the 2nd New York Regiment on Staten Island, December 1862,' is an intriguing glimpse into the daily life of Union soldiers during the American Civil War. The image, created by an ILN special artist, depicts a group of weary soldiers huddled around a fire in their makeshift wooden huts, located at the headquarters of the 2nd New York Regiment on Staten Island. The ominous title of the sketch alludes to the imminent threat of Confederate invasion, with Colonel Wilson and his men defending the island against the rebellion. The historical significance of this print lies in its portrayal of the harsh living conditions endured by Union soldiers during the Civil War. The soldiers are seen wearing their uniforms, some with their heads bowed in contemplation, while others engage in conversation or warm themselves by the fire. The wooden huts, which served as their temporary shelter, were likely built from scavenged materials and provided little protection against the elements. The importance of this sketch extends beyond its depiction of camp life, as it also highlights the strategic role of Staten Island during the Civil War. The island served as a crucial base of operations for the Union Army, with its proximity to New York City providing essential resources and support. The presence of Confederate forces in the vicinity necessitated the need for vigilant defense, with Colonel Wilson and his men standing guard against any potential threat. This image offers a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the American Civil War and the tenacity with which they defended their cause. The wooden huts, the fire, and the soldiers' determined expressions all serve to evoke a sense of resilience and camaraderie in the face of adversity.
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