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The Siege of Vicksburg, pub. 1863 (engraving)
2655378 The Siege of Vicksburg, pub. 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Siege of Vicksburg was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War; the Confederate fortress city of Vicksburg, Mississippi surrendered to the Union Army of the Tennessee on 4th July 1863; ); The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22681714
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Bombardment Civil War Encampment Mississippi Siege Southern Tents Trenches Vicksburg Campaign
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The Siege of Vicksburg - A Glimpse into the Final Battle of the American Civil War
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. This print showcases "The Siege of Vicksburg" a historic engraving that transports us back to one of the most significant moments in American history. Published in 1863, this artwork by the American School captures the intensity and chaos surrounding the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign during the Civil War. In this scene, we witness an encampment filled with tents, as soldiers prepare for warfare amidst a bombardment. The meticulous details depict trenches dug strategically across the battlefield, symbolizing both defense and determination. As our eyes wander through this image, we can almost hear cannons roaring and feel tension hanging heavy in the air. Vicksburg, Mississippi was a Confederate fortress city that ultimately surrendered to Union forces on July 4th, 1863. This pivotal moment marked a turning point in favor of Union victory and dealt a severe blow to Southern morale. The engraving serves as a powerful reminder of how war ravaged America's landscape while shaping its destiny. Through this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection held privately today, we are transported back to those tumultuous times when brother fought against brother on American soil. It stands as a testament to bravery and sacrifice exhibited by countless individuals who fought for their beliefs during one of America's darkest chapters. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, let us remember those who endured
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