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Battle of Mill Spring, Ky. Jan 19th 1862, pub. by Currier & Ives, c. 1862 (colour litho)
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Battle of Mill Spring, Ky. Jan 19th 1862, pub. by Currier & Ives, c. 1862 (colour litho)
AQS331932 Battle of Mill Spring, Ky. Jan 19th 1862, pub. by Currier & Ives, c.1862 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Terrific bayonet charge of the 9th Ohio Volunteers (Col. Mc Cook) and total defeat of the rebel army under Genl. Zollicoffer ; ); eCourtesy, American Antiquarian Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22384442
© Courtesy, American Antiquarian Society / Bridgeman Images
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This photo print, titled "Battle of Mill Spring, Ky. Jan 19th 1862" takes us back to a significant moment in American history during the Civil War. Published by Currier & Ives in the mid-19th century, this color lithograph depicts a scene filled with smoke and chaos on the battlefield. The image showcases the intense bayonet charge of the 9th Ohio Volunteers, led by Colonel Mc Cook, as they engage in fierce combat against Confederate forces under General Zollicoffer. The Union army's determination is palpable as they push forward towards victory. Amidst the turmoil, fallen soldiers lay scattered across the ground, serving as a haunting reminder of the high price paid for freedom. This visual portrayal captures both sides of this brutal conflict – Unionists fighting for their cause while Confederate troops fiercely defend their beliefs. The battle took place in Kentucky and marked a turning point in favor of the Union forces. It symbolizes not only an important military triumph but also represents a clash between ideologies that shaped America's future. Through this historical photograph, we are transported to witness firsthand one of many confrontations that defined our nation's past. It serves as a testament to those who fought bravely and sacrificed their lives during this tumultuous period in United States history.
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