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A cavalry charge - up a slight incline, with fallen, dead or
wounded, men and horses in the foreground.
"A cavalry charge. An advance against the enemy's guns, which are posted on
the hill. The enemy's line has met the charge, and is trying to save the
guns, which are hurrying to the rear"--created ca. 1876
Gift, J.P. Morgan, 1919
part of: Civil War drawing collection of
Library of Congress images
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