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Oliver Otis Howard, Union general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
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Oliver Otis Howard, Union general, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Oliver Otis Howard, Union general, 1862-1867. After suffering two defeats as a corps commander at the battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg, Howard (1830-1909) restored his reputation as an effective commander after he was transfeered to the western theatre. An engraving from volume III 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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This print captures the essence of Oliver Otis Howard, a prominent Union general during the American Civil War. Painted by J Rogers, this portrait showcases Howard's commanding presence and determination. Howard's military career faced significant challenges early on, with defeats at the battles of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg tarnishing his reputation. However, he proved his resilience by making a remarkable comeback after being transferred to the western theatre. As depicted in this engraving from volume III of The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Howard's strong physique is emphasized through his well-groomed beard and military uniform. His piercing gaze reflects both wisdom and strength acquired through years of experience on the battlefield. In an era marked by conflict and division, General Oliver Otis Howard symbolizes unwavering dedication to duty and love for country. This portrait serves as a reminder of those who fought valiantly to preserve unity within the United States during one of its most challenging periods. The print collector4 has preserved this historical artwork that pays homage to not only General Howard but also countless soldiers who sacrificed their lives for a greater cause. As we observe this image today, it allows us to reflect upon our nation's past while honoring those who have served in defense of freedom.
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