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US Manual of Arms (litho)
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US Manual of Arms (litho)
PNP468332 US Manual of Arms (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: United States infantry drill manual from around the time of the War of 1812; ); Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23163054
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1812 Diagram Diagrams Drill Infantry Instructions Instructive Manual Militaria Rifles Uniformed
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This black and white lithograph, titled "US Manual of Arms" takes us back to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of American infantry drill. The print showcases a meticulously detailed diagram featuring soldiers in uniform, holding rifles with precision and discipline. As we delve into this historical piece, it becomes evident that it is more than just an artwork; it serves as an instructive tool for military training during the War of 1812. Each soldier's posture and movement are carefully depicted, providing invaluable instructions on how to handle arms effectively. The composition exudes a sense of orderliness and unity among these uniformed men. Their disciplined stance reflects their commitment to protecting their nation. This lithograph not only captures the essence of military life but also highlights the importance of following precise instructions in times of war. Through this print, we witness a pivotal moment in American history when soldiers were preparing themselves for battle. It reminds us that behind every successful army lies hours of rigorous training and unwavering dedication. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece from Peter Newark Pictures allows us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. It stands as a testament to America's rich military heritage while offering viewers an opportunity to reflect upon the sacrifices made by those who fought bravely for their country during one of its defining conflicts – the War of 1812.
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