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CIVIL WAR: USS MINNESOTA. The steam frigate USS Minnesota, flagship of the Union
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CIVIL WAR: USS MINNESOTA. The steam frigate USS Minnesota, flagship of the Union
CIVIL WAR: USS MINNESOTA.
The steam frigate USS Minnesota, flagship of the Union blockading squadron during the American Civil War. Wood engraving, American, 1861, after a photograph
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1861 Atlantic Ocean Bird Blockade Flagship Frigate Mast Minnesota Sailing Ship Squadron Steamship Union
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The print titled "CIVIL WAR: USS MINNESOTA" captures the majestic steam frigate, USS Minnesota, which served as the flagship of the Union blockading squadron during the American Civil War. This wood engraving, created in 1861 based on a photograph, showcases the grandeur and power of this historic vessel. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back to a time when conflict raged across America's shores. The USS Minnesota stands tall and proud in the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean. Its towering masts pierce through the sky while billowing sails catch a gentle breeze. The ship's exterior exudes strength and resilience. This print reminds us of the crucial role played by this frigate in enforcing Union control over Confederate ports along North America's eastern coast. As part of a formidable squadron, it helped maintain an effective blockade that hindered vital supplies from reaching Confederate forces. The presence of a bird soaring above symbolizes freedom amidst turmoil—a poignant reminder that even during times of war, nature continues its course undeterred. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this significant moment in history with their meticulous attention to detail. Through their lens, we can almost hear the sounds of cannons firing and feel ourselves being transported into one of our nation's most defining conflicts—the American Civil War.
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