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Recapture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, American Civil War, 17 December 1862
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Recapture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, American Civil War, 17 December 1862
Recapture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, American Civil War, 17 December 1862. Union troops, under General Cuvier Grover, occupying the city
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Recapture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana - A Historic Moment in the American Civil War
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in the American Civil War: the recapture of Baton Rouge, Louisiana on 17 December 1862. The image showcases Union troops led by General Cuvier Grover as they occupy the city after intense battles and strategic maneuvers. The vibrant colors bring to life this significant event from the 19th century, highlighting a fleet of warships on the mighty Mississippi River. Men in uniform can be seen aboard these ships, representing infantry soldiers ready for warfare. Their presence symbolizes strength and determination as they reclaim Baton Rouge from Confederate forces. The engraving beautifully portrays not only the military aspect but also emphasizes transportation and geography. It depicts how water transport played a crucial role during this era, showcasing ships navigating through turbulent waters to reach their destination. This historic print serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by brave men who fought for their country during one of America's darkest periods. It is an invaluable piece that allows us to reflect upon our nation's past and appreciate those who dedicated their lives to preserving its unity. As we gaze at this remarkable artwork created by Unknown with contributions from FH Schell and Cuvier Grover, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand this important chapter in United States history – an enduring testament to courage, resilience, and triumph over adversity.
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