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The Capture of Atlanta by the Union Army, 2nd September, 1864 (colour litho)
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The Capture of Atlanta by the Union Army, 2nd September, 1864 (colour litho)
XJL62560 The Capture of Atlanta by the Union Army, 2nd September, 1864 (colour litho) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: Major General William Tecumseh Sherman (1820-91); ); American, out of copyright
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The Capture of Atlanta - A Pivotal Moment in the American Civil War
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. This photo print, titled "The Capture of Atlanta by the Union Army, 2nd September, 1864" depicts a defining moment in history. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the intense battle that unfolded during the American Civil War. In this scene, Major General William Tecumseh Sherman leads his Union troops as they triumphantly seize control of Atlanta from Confederate forces. The stars and stripes proudly wave above them, symbolizing their victory and unity as a nation. Amidst billowing smoke and raging fires, soldiers valiantly fight on both sides. Explosions echo through the air as cannons roar in the background. This image captures not only the physical destruction but also the emotional toll of war. General John Hood's Confederate army is shown retreating amidst chaos and defeat. Their flags droop low, signifying their surrender to an advancing Union force determined to restore peace and reunite a divided country. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of one of America's most significant turning points - when Sherman's capture of Atlanta marked a crucial step towards ultimate victory for the Union Army. It encapsulates both the horrors and heroism witnessed during this tumultuous period in our nation's history. Displayed at Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT, this powerful lithograph invites viewers to reflect upon our shared past while honoring those who fought bravely for their beliefs on both sides of this devastating
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