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William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. Artist: Matthew Brady
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William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. Artist: Matthew Brady
William Tecumseh Sherman, American soldier, 1864. One of the foremost Union generals of the American Civil War, Sherman (1820-1891) is best remembered for his armys march through Georgia and the burning of Atlanta. Here he is seen mounted, behind the Unionist lines before Atlanta
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This print captures the essence of William Tecumseh Sherman, a renowned American soldier during the 19th century. Taken by the talented artist Matthew Brady in 1864, it showcases General Sherman mounted on his horse behind Unionist lines before Atlanta. Sherman's significance lies in his pivotal role as one of the foremost Union generals during the American Civil War. His army's famous march through Georgia and subsequent burning of Atlanta remain etched in history. In this image, we witness him exuding confidence and determination, donning his military uniform as he surveys the battlefield. The composition highlights not only Sherman but also his loyal steed, symbolizing their unity and strength amidst adversity. The horse stands tall with an air of resilience, mirroring its rider's unwavering resolve to defend his country. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to a defining era for America. The photograph encapsulates both the bravery exhibited by soldiers like Sherman and the turmoil that engulfed a nation torn apart by war. Matthew Brady skillfully immortalizes General William Tecumseh Sherman in this print - an iconic representation of leadership and sacrifice during one of America's most challenging periods. It serves as a poignant reminder of our history while honoring those who fought valiantly for their beliefs.
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