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Winslow Homer — Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit near Yorktown
Winslow Homer

Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit near Yorktown

1862

Among Homer's most dynamic Civil War illustrations, this battle scene captures the intensity of combat with remarkable detail and movement. The engraving showcases his ability to transform eyewitness accounts into compelling visual narratives for Harper's Weekly readers.

Medium
wood engraving

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Winslow Homer, Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit near Yorktown, 1862

Among Homer's most dynamic Civil War illustrations, this battle scene captures the intensity of combat with remarkable detail and movement. The engraving showcases his ability to transform eyewitness accounts into compelling visual narratives for Harper's Weekly readers.

Medium
wood engraving
Year
1862
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Dramatic, Civil War, Battle Scene, 19th Century, American, Wood Engraving, Military, Historical, Figurative, Black and White

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago