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Richmond during the evacuation (litho)
3622371 Richmond during the evacuation (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richmond, Virginia, during the evacuation, American Civil War, 1865. Illustration for Elliss History of the United States by Edwards Ellis (Helman Taylor, c 1899).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23123486
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American Civil War Confederacy Confederate Evacuation Fires Fleeing Richmond Virginia
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This lithograph print titled "Richmond during the evacuation" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Created by Steeple Davis, this artwork depicts the scene of Richmond, Virginia, during the evacuation in 1865, amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. The image showcases a city engulfed in chaos and destruction. Fires rage through buildings as Confederate soldiers flee from advancing Union forces. The streets are filled with military personnel and civilians desperately seeking safety. This powerful illustration was originally featured in Edwards Ellis's History of the United States, providing a visual representation of this pivotal event. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, Davis captures both the devastation and resilience present during this period. The print serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those involved in one of America's darkest chapters. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported to an era where conflict divided a nation but ultimately paved the way for unity and progress. It stands as a testament to our shared heritage and serves as an important reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, hope can emerge. This print is part of Bridgeman Images' private collection and offers viewers an opportunity to connect with America's past while appreciating its artistic value.
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