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Shermans March to the Sea (engraving)
3103294 Shermans March to the Sea (engraving) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shermans March to the Sea. Illustration for unidentified edition of Our Country: a Household History for All Readers from the Discovery of America to the Present Time by Benson J Lossing (c 1880).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22969372
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American Civil War Event Events Americhe Shermans March
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This print captures the essence of Sherman's March to the Sea during the American Civil War. The engraving, created by Felix Octavius Carr Darley and based on Benson J Lossing's book "Our Country: a Household History for All Readers" transports us back in time to one of the most significant events in American history. Sherman's March to the Sea was a military campaign led by General William Tecumseh Sherman, aimed at devastating Confederate resources and demoralizing Southern civilians. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can almost feel the tension and determination emanating from the soldiers marching through unfamiliar territories. The image is filled with historical significance as it showcases not only the bravery and resilience of American troops but also highlights the impact of war on ordinary citizens. It serves as a reminder of how conflict shapes nations and leaves lasting imprints on their collective memory. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, Darley masterfully brings this pivotal moment in history to life. Each stroke tells a story – from weary soldiers trudging forward amidst destruction to smoke billowing from burning plantations in their wake. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into our past that allows us to reflect on our shared heritage. It reminds us of both triumphs and tragedies while honoring those who fought for their beliefs during one of America's darkest chapters.
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