NORTH ANNA RIVER, 1864. Union troops in position on the North Anna River under fire from the Confederate troops, May 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864

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NORTH ANNA RIVER, 1864. Union troops in position on the North Anna River under fire from the Confederate troops, May 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864

NORTH ANNA RIVER, 1864.
Union troops in position on the North Anna River under fire from the Confederate troops, May 1864. Wood engraving, American, 1864

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1864 Artilleryman Attack Battle Battle Field Cannon Overland Campaign South Eastern Union Union Army Virginia Warfare Yankee North Anna River Troop

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The intense and chaotic scene captured in this 1864 wood engraving, titled "NORTH ANNA RIVER, 1864" depicts a crucial moment during the American Civil War. Union troops find themselves positioned along the North Anna River, facing relentless fire from Confederate forces in May of that year. The print serves as a testament to the fierce warfare that ravaged Virginia during this time. The artist's intricate detailing brings to life the harrowing reality faced by these brave soldiers. Each figure is etched with precision, showcasing their determination and resilience amidst the chaos of battle. The cannon smoke billows ominously in the background, symbolizing both destruction and defiance. This print offers viewers a glimpse into one of many battles fought during the Overland Campaign - a series of engagements that aimed to bring an end to Confederate resistance. It showcases not only the bravery and sacrifice of Union troops but also highlights America's divided nature during this tumultuous period. As we reflect on this historical image, it serves as a reminder of our nation's past struggles and triumphs. It stands as a tribute to all those who fought for their beliefs on both sides of this devastating conflict. This wood engraving captures an important chapter in American history - one that should never be forgotten or taken lightly.

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