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American Civil War 1861-1865: Destruction of the Confederate (Southern) flotilla by Unionist armoured gunboats at Memphis, Tennessee, July 1862. Wood engraving
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American Civil War 1861-1865: Destruction of the Confederate (Southern) flotilla by Unionist armoured gunboats at Memphis, Tennessee, July 1862. Wood engraving
533338 American Civil War 1861-1865: Destruction of the Confederate (Southern) flotilla by Unionist armoured gunboats at Memphis, Tennessee, July 1862. Wood engraving.; (add.info.: American Civil War 1861-1865: Destruction of the Confederate (Southern) flotilla by Unionist armoured gunboats at Memphis, Tennessee, July 1862. Wood engraving.); Universal History Archive/UIG
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1861 1865 1862 Armoured Civil Confederate Engagement Flotilla Gunboats July Memphis Southern Tennessee Timbers Unionist Wood Material Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry
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This powerful wood engraving captures a pivotal moment in American history during the Civil War, as Unionist armoured gunboats destroy the Confederate flotilla at Memphis, Tennessee in July 1862. The intense battle depicted here showcases the fierce engagement between the North and South, highlighting the destructive nature of war.
The detailed craftsmanship of this print brings to life the chaos and devastation of conflict on America's rivers, with timbers splintering and smoke billowing from cannon fire. The Union navy's superior firepower is evident as they overpower their Southern counterparts, symbolizing the shifting tides of war.
As viewers gaze upon this historical scene, they are transported back to a time when our nation was divided by ideology and torn apart by violence. The bravery and sacrifice of those who fought in this bloody conflict are honored through this artistic representation, serving as a reminder of the cost of freedom.
Through this wood engraving, we are reminded of the courage and determination displayed by both sides during one of America's darkest chapters. It stands as a testament to our shared history and serves as a poignant reminder that unity can only be achieved through understanding and reconciliation.
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