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PRES. CAMPAIGN, 1876 Civil War Veterans carrying the torch for Rutherford B. Hayes in Brooklyn, New York, during the presidential campaign of 1876: wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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PRES. CAMPAIGN, 1876 Civil War Veterans carrying the torch for Rutherford B. Hayes in Brooklyn, New York, during the presidential campaign of 1876: wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
PRES. CAMPAIGN, 1876
Civil War Veterans carrying the torch for Rutherford B. Hayes in Brooklyn, New York, during the presidential campaign of 1876: wood engraving from a contemporary American newspaper
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1876 Birchard Brooklyn Canvassing Carrying Election Hayes Rutherford Veteran
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This black and white wood engraving captures a significant moment in American history during the presidential campaign of 1876. The image showcases a group of Civil War veterans carrying the torch for Rutherford B. Hayes through the bustling streets of Brooklyn, New York. The scene is filled with energy as these brave men proudly march forward, symbolizing their unwavering support for Hayes' bid for presidency. Their determination and loyalty are palpable, reflecting the spirit of unity that prevailed in post-Civil War America. The artist skillfully depicts the city's late afternoon ambiance, with shadows cast by towering buildings falling onto the cobblestone street below. Birchard Street comes alive as people from all walks of life stop to witness this extraordinary sight - an embodiment of hope and progress. As we gaze upon this historic print, we are reminded of how crucial elections are in shaping our nation's future. These war veterans canvassing for Hayes represent not only their own experiences but also those who fought alongside them in defense of liberty and justice. Presidential campaigns have always been pivotal moments in American democracy, and this wood engraving serves as a timeless reminder that it is ordinary citizens like these courageous veterans who carry the torch forward towards a brighter tomorrow.
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