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CIVIL WAR: TEXAS RANGERS. Texas Rangers reconnoitering for Union troops between Alexandria and Fairfax, Virginia, early in the American Civil War. Wood engraving, English, 1861
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CIVIL WAR: TEXAS RANGERS. Texas Rangers reconnoitering for Union troops between Alexandria and Fairfax, Virginia, early in the American Civil War. Wood engraving, English, 1861
CIVIL WAR: TEXAS RANGERS.
Texas Rangers reconnoitering for Union troops between Alexandria and Fairfax, Virginia, early in the American Civil War. Wood engraving, English, 1861
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This wood engraving from 1861, titled "CIVIL WAR: TEXAS RANGERS" transports us back to the early days of the American Civil War. The image showcases a group of Texas Rangers on horseback, fearlessly reconnoitering between Alexandria and Fairfax in Virginia. Clad in their distinctive attire, these brave men embody the spirit of the Confederate cavalry. As they ride through a dense forest, their horses navigate with agility while carrying them towards their mission. Each ranger is armed with a gun, ready to defend themselves and gather vital information about Union troops lurking nearby. Their presence symbolizes the South's determination to protect its interests during this tumultuous time. The artist skillfully captures both the intensity and serenity of this moment. The dappled sunlight filtering through the trees casts an ethereal glow upon these courageous riders as they traverse unfamiliar territory. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how war can bring together individuals from different regions for a common cause. With every detail meticulously engraved by hand, this artwork exemplifies not only historical accuracy but also artistic prowess. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into America's past and gain insight into one aspect of the Civil War that often goes overlooked – the role played by Texan soldiers fighting alongside their Confederate brethren.
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