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Capture of Jefferson Davis (litho)
3622369 Capture of Jefferson Davis (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capture of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, Irwinville, Georgia, 15 June 1865. Illustration for Elliss History of the United States by Edwards Ellis (Helman Taylor, c 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23123484
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Capture Captured Capturing Confederacy Confederate Defeated Federal Georgia Jefferson Davis Union
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Capture of Jefferson Davis - A Defining Moment in American History
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. This lithograph, titled "Capture of Jefferson Davis" immortalizes the historic event that marked the end of the Confederate States of America. Created by Steeple Davis, this print captures the essence of a significant moment in American history. The scene depicted is set in Irwinville, Georgia on June 15,1865. It portrays the capture of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States, by Union forces. The artist's attention to detail brings to life this pivotal event as soldiers surround and apprehend Davis with determination and resolve. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when America was torn apart by warfare between North and South. The image serves as a reminder not only of military conflict but also political strife and division within our nation. Davis' capture symbolized defeat for the Confederacy and signaled an end to one chapter in American history while paving the way for reconciliation and reunification. This print serves as a testament to both triumph over adversity and unity amidst turmoil. As we gaze upon this powerful engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded that history is made up not only of grand events but also individual stories woven together into a larger tapestry. It invites us to reflect on our shared past while contemplating how it shapes our present-day society. Intriguingly composed with meticulous attention to historical accuracy, "Capture of Jefferson Davis" offers viewers an opportunity to delve
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