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CIVIL WAR: SURRENDER. The surrender of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston to General Sherman near Raleigh, North Carolina, 26 April 1865. Wood engraving, 19th century
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CIVIL WAR: SURRENDER. The surrender of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston to General Sherman near Raleigh, North Carolina, 26 April 1865. Wood engraving, 19th century
CIVIL WAR: SURRENDER.
The surrender of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston to General Sherman near Raleigh, North Carolina, 26 April 1865. Wood engraving, 19th century
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1865 Confederate Eggleston Johnston Joseph North Carolina Raleigh Sherman South East Surrender Tecumseh Union Will I Am
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This 19th-century wood engraving captures a pivotal moment in American history - the surrender of General Joseph Eggleston Johnston to General Sherman near Raleigh, North Carolina on April 26,1865. The image depicts the end of a long and brutal conflict that divided a nation during the Civil War. In this powerful scene, we witness the symbolic transfer of power as two military leaders come face to face. General Johnston, representing the Confederate forces, stands tall yet somber in his uniform while extending his hand towards General Sherman. The Union general appears stoic and composed as he accepts Johnston's surrender with dignity and respect. The setting is reminiscent of the South's lush landscape with its rolling hills and vibrant foliage serving as a backdrop for this historic event. It is an image that encapsulates both triumph and tragedy - marking not only the end of one chapter but also signaling hope for reconciliation and healing. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable print, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand a crucial moment that shaped our nation's future. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals on both sides who fought bravely for their beliefs. This wood engraving from Granger Art on Demand allows us to preserve this significant piece of history forever - reminding us never to forget our past while striving towards unity in our present and future endeavors.
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