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Confederate soldier on the march
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Confederate soldier on the march
Confederate retreat after the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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1860s 1863 America Army Battle Of Gettysburg Civil War Confederacy Confederate Confederate Soldier Gettysburg March Military Pennsylvania Rebellion Retreat Rifle Soldier South Southern Weapon
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the tumultuous days of the American Civil War. The image depicts a Confederate soldier on the march, part of the retreat that followed the historic Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. Dressed in traditional military attire, he carries his trusty rifle as he traverses through Pennsylvania's rugged terrain. The soldier's resolute expression and determined stride reflect both his commitment to his cause and the hardships endured during this pivotal moment in history. This illustration from the 19th century serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought for their beliefs. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to an era defined by rebellion and division. It offers a glimpse into Southern heritage and showcases one individual amidst a larger army retreating from Gettysburg. The artist skillfully captures not only historical accuracy but also conveys emotions associated with war. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print encapsulates an important chapter in America's past - a time when North clashed with South over conflicting ideologies. It stands as a testament to our nation's complex history while honoring those who played significant roles during this turbulent period. This artwork is more than just an illustration; it is an invitation to explore our shared heritage and learn from past struggles so that we may build a better future together.
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