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Schenks Ohio regiments, 1861
1574225 Schenks Ohio regiments, 1861 by Waud, Alfred Rudolph (1828-91); (add.info.: Schenks Ohio regiments by alfred Waud, 1828-1891, artist. Published 1861The Ohio Corps near Vienna, in a valley through which runs the railroad, on which the skirmish took place, a beautiful and romantic spot, but hardly a safe position against surprise, in the foreground is a scouting party in search of secessionists a great deal of this part of Virginia seems to be good farming land a great deal of wheat and other cereals being grown.); Universal History Archive/UIG; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23409558
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860s American Civil War Reconnaissance Vienna Alfred Waud Austria Austrian Austrians
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The captivating print titled "Schenks Ohio Regiments, 1861" by Alfred Rudolph Waud captures a significant moment during the American Civil War. The image showcases the Ohio Corps near Vienna, strategically positioned in a picturesque valley traversed by a railroad where a skirmish had occurred. Despite its beauty, this location was deemed precarious for surprise attacks. In the foreground of the photograph, we witness a scouting party diligently searching for secessionists amidst Virginia's fertile farming lands. The region boasts vast fields of wheat and other cereals, highlighting its agricultural significance. Waud's attention to detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical scene. This artwork from Bridgeman Images offers an intriguing glimpse into military reconnaissance during the 1860s. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifices made by soldiers fighting on both sides of the American Civil War. As we observe these austere figures clad in their uniforms against such idyllic surroundings, it prompts contemplation about how war can disrupt even the most serene landscapes. This thought-provoking image invites viewers to reflect upon not only historical events but also broader themes such as conflict and resilience. Through this remarkable piece of artistry preserved by Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in American history unfold before our eyes – reminding us that every photograph holds within it countless stories waiting to be discovered.
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