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General Ulysses S. Grant leans over the back of a pew from Bethesda Church in Cold Harbor, Virginia, to examine a map held by General George G. Meade, 21 May 1864. Photographed during the American Civil War by Timothy H. O Sullivan
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General Ulysses S. Grant leans over the back of a pew from Bethesda Church in Cold Harbor, Virginia, to examine a map held by General George G. Meade, 21 May 1864. Photographed during the American Civil War by Timothy H. O Sullivan
COLD HARBOR, 1864.
General Ulysses S. Grant leans over the back of a pew from Bethesda Church in Cold Harbor, Virginia, to examine a map held by General George G. Meade, 21 May 1864. Photographed during the American Civil War by Timothy H. O Sullivan
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In this photograph captured during the American Civil War, General Ulysses S. Grant is seen leaning over the back of a pew from Bethesda Church in Cold Harbor, Virginia. The date is May 21,1864, and Grant's intense gaze is fixed upon a map held by General George G. Meade. As they examine the strategic details laid out before them, one can almost feel the weight of responsibility resting on their shoulders. The image beautifully encapsulates the gravity of war as it unfolds within the confines of a humble church. The worn wooden pews and dimly lit interior serve as a stark contrast to the chaos that raged outside its walls. It speaks volumes about the resilience and determination exhibited by these men who fought for their respective causes. General Grant's presence exudes authority and resolve while General Meade attentively listens to his instructions. Their collaboration symbolizes unity amidst adversity as they navigate through uncertain times in pursuit of victory. Photographer Timothy H. O'Sullivan expertly captures this poignant moment in history with his keen eye for detail and composition. Through his lens, we are transported back to an era where decisions made within these hallowed grounds would shape not only individual lives but also alter the course of an entire nation. This remarkable print serves as a powerful reminder of sacrifice and leadership during one of America's darkest chapters - forever etching these brave men into our collective memory.
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