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

Winslow Homer

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white image of a line of soldiers charging toward the right. A mounted officer leads the charge, holding a sword in his right hand. The soldiers are wearing dark uniforms and hats. The background shows a line of trees and a cloudy sky. The ground appears to be muddy. A rifle lies on the ground in the foreground. The image is an illustration, with visible lines and shading. Text at the bottom reads "Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit near Yorktown".

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1163 × 893 px
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