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Confederate line waiting orders in the wilderness, illustration from Battles
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Confederate line waiting orders in the wilderness, illustration from Battles
BAL122905 Confederate line waiting orders in the wilderness, illustration from Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, edited by Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel (engraving) by Sheppard, William Ludlow (d.1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the Wilderness to Cold Harbor; ); American, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the heart of the American Civil War. The image depicts a Confederate line anxiously awaiting orders amidst the dense wilderness. It is an illustration taken from "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War" edited by Robert Underwood Johnson and Clarence Clough Buel. The scene is filled with tension as soldiers stand shoulder to shoulder, their rifles at the ready. Each face bears a unique expression - some show determination, others reveal apprehension. Their uniforms are worn and weathered, evidence of the harsh conditions they have endured on this unforgiving battlefield. The artist, William Ludlow Sheppard, masterfully captures both the physicality and emotional weight of war through his engraving technique. His attention to detail brings every soldier to life; you can almost hear their collective heartbeat pounding in anticipation. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who fought for what they believed in during one of America's darkest periods. It invites us to reflect on our shared history and remember those who gave their lives for causes greater than themselves. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, let us honor these soldiers' bravery and resilience while also acknowledging that it is our duty to strive for peace and unity in our own time.
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