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The First Gun at Fort Sumter (Major Robert Anderson), (ca
The First Gun at Fort Sumter (Major Robert Anderson), (ca. 1861?)
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Media ID 22167691
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Armaments Army Officer Artillery Binoculars Cannon Fort Fort Sumter Heavy Artillery Patriotic Patriotism Robert Anderson Smithsonian American Art Museum American Civil War Fortifications
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Major Robert Anderson, commanding officer of Fort Moultrie during the first shots of the American Civil War at Fort Sumter. This high-quality mug showcases the classic photograph by Alban Jasper Conant, capturing a pivotal moment in American history. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors and a smooth finish for a premium look and feel. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or as a personal addition to your collection. Relive the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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The First Gun at Fort Sumter - A Glimpse into the American Civil War
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. This print captures a significant moment in American history - "The First Gun at Fort Sumter". Painted by Alban Jasper Conant, this 19th-century oil on canvas artwork depicts Major Robert Anderson, an esteemed army officer, standing proudly beside a cannon. Dressed in his uniform and holding binoculars, Anderson exudes determination and patriotism. Fort Sumter, with its imposing fortifications visible in the background, serves as the backdrop for this powerful scene. The vibrant colors bring to life the flag fluttering high above the fort - a symbol of unity and resilience during times of war. As we delve into this historical image, we are transported back to a time when heavy artillery played a crucial role in warfare. The painting not only showcases weaponry but also highlights the bravery and dedication of soldiers like Major Robert Anderson. Displayed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, this portrait is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it represents our nation's heritage and scientific institutions. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of America's most challenging periods. Through Conant's skillful brushstrokes and attention to detail, we are invited to reflect upon our country's past while honoring those who fought for freedom. This print serves as both an educational tool and a reminder of our shared history as Americans.
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