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Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, US Civil War
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Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, US Civil War
Starkweathers brigade holding the Union left at the Battle of Perryville, Kentucky, 1862.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880125
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1860s 1862 America Army Attack Battle Civil War Combat Confederacy Confederate Army Federal Army Infantry Kentucky Military Rebellion Soldier South Southern Troops Union Union Army Perryville
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the Battle of Perryville during the US Civil War. The image showcases Starkweathers brigade valiantly holding the Union left against an intense Confederate attack in Kentucky, 1862. Hand-colored to bring out its vivid details, this woodcut from a 19th-century illustration transports us back to a time when combat was fought with traditional military tactics and bravery. The scene depicts soldiers clad in vintage uniforms engaged in fierce combat, highlighting the valor and sacrifice exhibited by both sides during this historic conflict. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the deep-rooted heritage that shaped our nation. The Battle of Perryville was a significant clash between Union and Confederate forces, representing one chapter within the larger narrative of America's struggle for unity. This artwork serves as a reminder of the Southern rebellion and Northern determination that defined this era. Through intricate brushstrokes and attention to detail, every aspect of this illustration brings forth an authentic representation of infantry warfare during the 1800s. From General Starkweather's leadership to regiments like Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Wisconsin fighting alongside him under their respective flags; each element contributes to telling an important story about our country's past. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece captured by North Wind Picture Archives, let us reflect on how far we have come since those turbulent times while honoring those who bravely fought for their beliefs on both sides.
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