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CIVIL WAR: MUSICIANS, 1865. Portrait of the 10th Veteran Reserve Corps band, in Washington, D
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CIVIL WAR: MUSICIANS, 1865. Portrait of the 10th Veteran Reserve Corps band, in Washington, D
CIVIL WAR: MUSICIANS, 1865.
Portrait of the 10th Veteran Reserve Corps band, in Washington, D.C. Photograph, April 1865
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Media ID 12234898
1865 April Band Drum Musical Instrument Musician Reserve Stairs Union Veteran Washington D C Washington Dc 10th Saxhorn Unidentified
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the American Civil War. Taken in April 1865, it showcases the 10th Veteran Reserve Corps band, a group of brave musicians who served their country with unwavering dedication. The portrait was taken on the exterior stairs of an unidentified building in Washington, D. C. , adding to its historical significance. In this sepia-toned image, we see a mid-sized group of men dressed in uniform, proudly displaying their allegiance to the Union. Each musician holds his musical instrument with pride and skill; some clutch drums while others confidently grasp saxhorns. Their instruments serve as symbols of unity and hope amidst the chaos and destruction that surrounded them during those turbulent times. The faces of these unidentified soldiers reflect determination and resilience - qualities that were essential for survival on both sides of the conflict. As they stand together on those steps, one can only imagine the melodies they played to lift spirits or honor fallen comrades. Preserved by Granger Art on Demand from New York City's Granger Collection, this print serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of America's darkest chapters. It is a testament to their bravery and commitment to preserving our nation's values even amidst unimaginable turmoil.
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