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General Sherman & Staff Atlanta July 19 1864
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General Sherman & Staff Atlanta July 19 1864
General Sherman & Staff Before Atlanta July 19, 1864; Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896); July 19, 1864; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18495786
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This print from the Liszt Collection captures a significant moment in American history - General Sherman and his staff before Atlanta on July 19,1864. The renowned photographer Mathew B. Brady skillfully composed this albumen silver print, showcasing the bravery and determination of these military leaders during one of the most critical periods of the Civil War. In this image, General William Tecumseh Sherman stands tall at the center, exuding an air of confidence and strategic brilliance. Surrounding him are his trusted staff members, each with their own unique role in shaping the outcome of this pivotal battle. Their expressions reveal a mix of anticipation, resolve, and perhaps even a touch of apprehension as they prepare to face their Confederate adversaries. The composition is masterful; every detail meticulously captured by Brady's lens. The clarity and depth achieved through albumen silver printing technique bring out intricate textures in uniforms and facial features alike. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder not only of the sacrifices made by these brave men but also highlights their unwavering commitment to preserving our nation's unity. This photograph immortalizes an important chapter in American history for future generations to reflect upon with reverence and gratitude.
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