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Federal siege guns, Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War (1861-65
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Federal siege guns, Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War (1861-65
PNP270919 Federal siege guns, Yorktown, Virginia, during the American Civil War (1861-65) (b/w photo) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23379822
© Peter Newark Military Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Battery Cannons Field Artillery Mortar Mortars Union Yankee Yankees
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This photograph captures a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. Taken by renowned photographer Mathew Brady, it showcases the Federal siege guns stationed in Yorktown, Virginia. The image transports us back to 1862 when battery and field artillery played a crucial role in the Union's efforts. The photo depicts an impressive array of cannons and mortars lined up with precision, ready for action. These powerful weapons symbolize the determination and strength of the Yankees as they fought for their cause. The soldiers standing beside them represent the brave men who operated these formidable machines of war. Brady's expert composition allows us to appreciate both the scale and detail of these siege guns while capturing a sense of anticipation that hangs heavy in the air. It is evident that this image encapsulates not only a pivotal moment but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience during times of conflict. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are reminded of America's rich past and how its people have overcome adversity through unity and unwavering resolve. This photograph stands as an enduring reminder of those who fought valiantly on both sides, leaving an indelible mark on our nation's history.
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