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Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, from a book pub. 1896 (engraving)
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Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, from a book pub. 1896 (engraving)
STC394757 Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, from a book pub. 1896 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, was a major battle in the Western Theatre of the American Civil War, fought April 6-7, 1862; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22924106
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This print captures the intensity and chaos of the Battle of Pittsburgh Landing, also known as the Battle of Shiloh, during the American Civil War. Published in 1896, this engraving by American School showcases a pivotal moment in history. The image depicts soldiers from both Union and Confederate forces engaged in fierce combat on April 6-7,1862. The scene is filled with action as cavalry riders charge through smoke-filled air while cannon shells explode around them. Horses gallop amidst the turmoil, their powerful presence adding to the overall sense of urgency and danger. This snapshot freezes a critical juncture where lives were lost and destinies were forever altered. The significance of this battle cannot be overstated; it marked a turning point in the Western Theatre of the Civil War. As viewers gaze upon this historical artifact from a private collection, they are transported back to that tumultuous era when America was divided by conflict. Through its vivid details and masterful composition, this engraving offers an opportunity for reflection on our nation's past struggles and sacrifices made by brave men on both sides. It serves as a reminder that war leaves an indelible mark on society but also highlights humanity's resilience in times of adversity. As part of The Stapleton Collection at Bridgeman Images, this artwork stands as a testament to our shared history and invites us to honor those who fought valiantly during one of America's most defining moments.
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