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After the Battle of Seven Pines, June 1862, from Battles and Leaders of the Civil War
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After the Battle of Seven Pines, June 1862, from Battles and Leaders of the Civil War
BAL111636 After the Battle of Seven Pines, June 1862, from Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, engraved by John Whitney (1840-91), 1888 (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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American Civil War Casualties Locomotive Stretchers Union Army Fair Oaks
After the Battle of Seven Pines, June 1862 - A Glimpse into the Aftermath of Devastation
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. This poignant print captures a haunting scene from the aftermath of the Battle of Seven Pines during the American Civil War. Engraved by John Whitney in 1888, it offers a glimpse into the somber reality faced by soldiers and civilians alike. The image portrays a chaotic landscape filled with wounded soldiers, stretchers, and makeshift medical stations. The devastating toll of war is evident as weary men are carried on stretchers towards waiting trains and carriages. The presence of locomotives signifies desperate attempts to transport casualties to safety for urgent medical attention. Set against the backdrop of Fair Oaks, this photograph encapsulates both physical and emotional scars left behind by this brutal conflict. It serves as a reminder that war exacts an immeasurable cost on human lives. The Union Army's involvement in this battle is highlighted through their uniforms and insignia worn by some soldiers captured in this moment frozen in time. This print stands as a testament to their sacrifice while also shedding light on the immense challenges faced during one of America's darkest periods. Preserved within private collections today, this historical artifact continues to evoke contemplation about our shared past and reminds us never to forget those who endured unimaginable hardships during times of strife.
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