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CIVIL WAR: COURT HOUSE. A group of Confederates captured during the Battle of Cedar
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CIVIL WAR: COURT HOUSE. A group of Confederates captured during the Battle of Cedar
CIVIL WAR: COURT HOUSE.
A group of Confederates captured during the Battle of Cedar Mountain are seen on the balcony of the Culpeper Court House, Virginia. Photograph by Timothy H. O Sullivan, August 1862
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1862 August Balcony Captured Confederate Court Courthouse Dirt Road Steeple Timothy Town Culpeper Southeast Stereograph
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This photograph, titled "CIVIL WAR: COURT HOUSE" transports us back to the tumultuous era of the American Civil War. Taken in August 1862 by Timothy H. O'Sullivan, it captures a poignant moment during the Battle of Cedar Mountain. The image showcases a group of Confederate soldiers who have been captured and are now standing on the balcony of Culpeper Court House in Virginia. The worn-out faces and disheveled uniforms tell stories of hardship and sacrifice endured on both sides of this brutal conflict. The courthouse itself stands as a symbol of authority amidst the chaos, its steeple reaching towards the sky with unwavering resilience. Surrounding it is a small town, seemingly frozen in time, with dirt roads leading off into the southeastern horizon. O'Sullivan's expert composition highlights not only the individuals but also their collective experience within this historic event. The use of stereograph enhances depth perception, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully in this snapshot from history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that war leaves no one untouched - soldiers or civilians alike. It serves as an enduring reminder of our nation's past struggles while honoring those who fought bravely for their beliefs.
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