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Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862-1867. Artist: JJ Crew
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Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862-1867. Artist: JJ Crew
Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862 (1862-1867). Union troops commanded by General Ambrose Burnside landed on the island in February 1862 and captured three forts from the Confederates. An engraving from volume II of The War with the South : a History of the Late Rebellion, by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G Smith, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 3 Volumes, 1862-1867
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American Civil War Attacking Bayonet Casualty Combat Confederate Crew Darley Felix Octavius Carr Felix Octavius Carr Darley Hand To Hand Infantry J J Crew Jj Crew North Carolina Stars And Stripes Union Wound Wounded Battlefield Print Collector3 Roanoke Island Standard
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Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island - A Glimpse into the Fierce Battle for Freedom
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War. The artwork titled "Charge of the Zouaves, Capture of Roanoke Island, North Carolina, 1862-1867" by JJ Crew and Felix Octavius Carr Darley transports us back to February 1862 when Union troops under General Ambrose Burnside made their daring landing on Roanoke Island. In this engraving from volume II of "The War with the South: a History of the Late Rebellion" we witness an intense battle scene unfolding before our eyes. The stars and stripes flag waves proudly amidst chaos as Union soldiers engage Confederate forces in hand-to-hand combat. Men fight valiantly, bayonets gleaming in their hands as they defend their country's honor. The image conveys both the brutality and heroism that defined this era. Wounded soldiers lie scattered across the battlefield while others press forward with unwavering determination. This snapshot freezes time, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made by these brave individuals who fought for what they believed in. As we gaze upon this historic print, it serves as a reminder of how far our nation has come since those tumultuous days. It symbolizes resilience and unity amidst adversity—a testament to America's enduring spirit. Let us honor those who came before us by cherishing our freedom and working towards a brighter future together.
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