Silver pocket watch of 4th Vermont soldier

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Silver pocket watch of 4th Vermont soldier

3029117 Silver pocket watch of 4th Vermont soldier; Private Collection; (add.info.: Silver pocket watch of 4th Vermont soldier who died on a hospital ship on the Potomac June 11 1864); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

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© © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images

Camp Life Civil Conflict North American Historical Event Personal Item The North Union Army United States Civil War War Between The States

EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the essence of a bygone era, frozen in time within the delicate frame of a silver pocket watch. Belonging to a soldier of the 4th Vermont regiment, this precious keepsake serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during one of America's most tumultuous periods - the Civil War. As we gaze upon this relic from history, we are transported back to the camp life of Union soldiers, where personal items like this watch held great sentimental value amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war. The intricate details etched into its surface tell a story of bravery and camaraderie, highlighting the bond shared among those who fought for their beliefs on both sides of this divisive conflict. The tragic fate that befell its owner on a hospital ship on the Potomac in June 1864 only adds to the weight and significance of this artifact. It serves as a stark reminder that behind every statistic or battle report lies an individual with hopes, dreams, and loved ones left behind. Through Don Troiani's masterful depiction, we are granted a glimpse into history - not just as dates and events but as lived experiences that shaped our nation's identity. This image is more than just a photograph; it is a window into our collective past, inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since those dark days while honoring those who gave everything for their cause.

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