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CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Captain Ashbys 20 pounders. Confederate soldiers loading cannons at a fort at Petersburg, Virginia, during the Civil War, 1864. Drawing by Alfred Waud
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CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG. Captain Ashbys 20 pounders. Confederate soldiers loading cannons at a fort at Petersburg, Virginia, during the Civil War, 1864. Drawing by Alfred Waud
CIVIL WAR: PETERSBURG.
Captain Ashbys 20 pounders. Confederate soldiers loading cannons at a fort at Petersburg, Virginia, during the Civil War, 1864. Drawing by Alfred Waud
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1864 Alfred Battery Battle Cannon Captain Confederate Confederate Army Fighting Fort Petersburg South East Turner Virginia Waud Ashby
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This print captures a pivotal moment during the Civil War at Petersburg, Virginia in 1864. The drawing by Alfred Waud showcases Confederate soldiers diligently loading cannons at a fort, under the command of Captain Ashby. The intensity of the battle is palpable as these brave men work together to defend their position against Union forces. Each soldier's face reflects determination and focus, knowing that their actions could determine the outcome of this crucial conflict. Waud's attention to detail brings this historical scene to life - from the intricate design of the cannons to the worn uniforms and exhausted expressions on the soldiers' faces. It serves as a reminder of both the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought during this tumultuous time in American history. The composition highlights not only Captain Ashby's leadership but also emphasizes teamwork among troops as they collaborate seamlessly to load each cannon efficiently. This image offers an intimate glimpse into one small aspect of a much larger war, showcasing how individual efforts contributed to collective success. As we gaze upon this powerful depiction, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand what it was like for these Confederate soldiers defending Petersburg with all their might. It stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication and resilience amidst unimaginable adversity.
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