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Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow, United States Navy, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
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Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow, United States Navy, 1862-1867. Artist: J Rogers
Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow, United States Navy, 1862-1867. Winslow (1811-1873) commanded the USS Kearsage which sank the Confederate commerce raider Alabama off the French port of Cherbourg in June 1864 during the American Civil War. An engraving from volume I of The War with the South : a History of the Late Rebellion, by Robert Tomes, Benjamin G Smith, New York, Virtue & Yorston, 3 Volumes, 1862-1867
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This print showcases Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow, a distinguished figure in the United States Navy during the years 1862-1867. The artist behind this remarkable engraving is J Rogers. Winslow, born in 1811 and passing away in 1873, played a pivotal role as commander of the USS Kearsage during the American Civil War. His most notable achievement was sinking the Confederate commerce raider Alabama off the French port of Cherbourg in June 1864. This victory marked a significant turning point for Union forces. The portrait captures Winslow's commanding presence and military uniform with great detail, emphasizing his dedication to serving his country during this tumultuous period. As an emblematic representation of naval warfare during the nineteenth century, this image evokes a sense of patriotism and admiration for those who fought bravely for their nation. Preserved within volume I of "The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion" by Robert Tomes and Benjamin G Smith, this engraving serves as both a historical record and an artistic tribute to Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow's contributions to American history. Displayed proudly on any wall or mantelpiece, this print from Heritage Images offers viewers an opportunity to reflect upon one man's commitment to duty amidst one of America's most challenging conflicts - forever immortalizing Rear Admiral John Ancrum Winslow as an icon within United States Naval history.
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