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Description: Civil War, Picket Duty In Virginia. The scene shows Union troops in blue uniforms firing with rifles over a fence, from their position in a wood. The Union troops are shown standing, crouching and kneeling, firing or standing at-the-ready with their rifles, whilst an officer looks on from behind. Their target is a Confederate column of cavalry which is crossing the field in front of them. One of their horses, its rider lying on the ground, is bolting. A farmhouse and a road is discernible in the background.
Title: Guerrilla Warfare (Picket Duty in Virginia)label QS:Len,"Guerrilla Warfare (Picket Duty in Virginia)"
Credit: FAZ 2013-07-20: The Civil War and American Art, Metropolitan
Author: Albert Bierstadt
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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