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Laying the pontoons for Sedgwicks corps, April 1863 (engraving)
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Laying the pontoons for Sedgwicks corps, April 1863 (engraving)
959309 Laying the pontoons for Sedgwicks corps, April 1863 (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laying the pontoons for Sedgwicks corps, April 1863. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial History of the Civil War (McDonnell Bros, 1886). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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American Civil War Corps Laying Pontoons Sedgwick
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This print captures a significant moment during the American Civil War in April 1863. Titled "Laying the pontoons for Sedgwicks corps" this engraving showcases the meticulous efforts undertaken by American soldiers to construct pontoons, essential floating bridges used for military purposes. The image portrays a scene of organized chaos as troops work diligently to assemble and position these crucial structures across a body of water. The composition emphasizes the magnitude of their task, with row upon row of pontoons stretching into the distance. The dedication and teamwork displayed by these soldiers are evident in their focused expressions and synchronized movements. This historical artwork is an illustration from Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War, published by McDonnell Bros in 1886. It offers viewers a glimpse into one specific aspect of warfare during this tumultuous period in American history. Through digital cleaning techniques, this print has been restored to its original glory, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its historical significance. As we gaze upon this image today, we can reflect on the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought during that turbulent era. Bridgeman Images presents us with yet another remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder - an evocative reminder of America's past struggles and triumphs.
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