CIVIL WAR: TRENCHES, 1865. Confederate and Union casualties in the trenches at Fort Mahone
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CIVIL WAR: TRENCHES, 1865. Confederate and Union casualties in the trenches at Fort Mahone
CIVIL WAR: TRENCHES, 1865.
Confederate and Union casualties in the trenches at Fort Mahone. Body in the background is actually the photographers teamster posing for the scene, Virginia. Photograph, 1865
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Media ID 13636196
Body Casualty Confederate Dead Death Stage Trench Union Virginia Fort Mahone
CIVIL WAR - TRENCHES, 1865 - A Haunting Glimpse into the Brutality of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant print captures a chilling scene from the American Civil War. In the trenches at Fort Mahone, Confederate and Union casualties lie strewn across the battlefield, their lifeless bodies serving as a grim testament to the horrors of war. The year is 1865, and amidst this backdrop of death and destruction, we witness an intriguing detail. In the background stands a figure that initially appears to be another fallen soldier. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes evident that this body is not what it seems. It turns out to be none other than one of the photographers' teamsters posing for this haunting tableau. This revelation adds an unexpected layer of complexity to an already powerful image. The photograph transports us back in time to Virginia during one of America's darkest chapters. The uniforms worn by both Confederate and Union soldiers are meticulously captured in exquisite detail. Each uniform represents unwavering loyalty to their respective causes while symbolizing division among fellow countrymen. As we gaze upon this solemn scene, we cannot help but reflect on the immense sacrifice made by those who fought and died during this brutal conflict. Their lives were cut short in pursuit of ideals they held dear – freedom or preservation of a way of life. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully preserved this historical moment through their meticulous reproduction process. Through these prints, viewers can now bear witness to a snapshot
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