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Confederate Vedette
Laurel Brigade Cavalry, Shenandoah Valley. Keith Rocco. A Confederate
trooper on outpost duty. 20"x 16" limited edition print is signed and
numbered by the artist.
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Horse
Soldiers
The
cavalry, or "Horse Soldiers," of the Civil War were the "eyes" of the army
and it was their duty to keep their commander-in-chief informed of their
opponents' maneuvers. They were also a mobile strike force, attacking the
enemies communications, supply lines and trains. 20"x 16" print is signed by
the artist.
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Custer at Hanover
Hanover, Pennsylvania, June 30, 1863. Dale Gallon. Armed with 7-shot
Spencer Repeating Rifles, troopers of Company E, 6th Michigan Cavalry,
deploy under the watchful eye of their new brigade commander, General
George Armstrong Custer, the Union Army's youngest general officer. 26"x
16" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist and also
includes an image and history of Army Model 1860 Spencer Rifle.
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Federal Vedette
3rd N.J. Cavalry, Shenandoah Valley. Keith Rocco. A federal trooper stands
on picket duty. 20"x 16" limited edition print is signed and numbered by
the artist.
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Buying Time
General John Buford and his dismounted
troopers hold A.P. Hill's Corps on the morning of the July 1st, 1863.
Print measures 12"x 9½" including matte and wood frame.
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4th Virginia Cavalry
Dressed in caps with frock coats and
armed with double barrel shotguns, the famed Black Horse troop that formed
Company H of the hard fighting 4th Virginia Cavalry was composed of the
sons of some of the finest families of Virginia. 11¼" x 14½" limited
edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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Confederate Autumn
Jeb Stuart and his Confederate Cavalry.
Print measures 15"x 11" including matte and frame.
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Confederate Crossing
Mort
Künstler. Planning to attack General Schofield's encamped Union Army at
Spring Hill, Tennessee, Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest leads a
nighttime cavalry march across the icy waters of the Duck River on
November 28th, 1864. 33"x 23¾" limited edition artist's proof print is
signed and numbered by the artist.
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Duel at Yew Ridge
A
surprise encounter on June 9, 1863 at Brandy Station, Virginia grew to be
the largest cavalry engagement of the Civil War. While organizing a
skillful retreat on Yew Ridge, Brig. Gen. W.H.F. "Rooney" Lee, son of
General Robert E. Lee, was singled out by a young Yankee Captain named
Wesley Merritt - and with the point of his saber, demanded the Confederate
General's surrender. Lee responded by slashing with his saber, narrowly
missing Merritt's head and taking his hat instead. 22"x 18" limited
edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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Honor and Immortality
With little hope of overcoming Union forces and
altering the outcome of the battle, the 2nd South Carolina Cavalry
valiantly charges the 1st Michigan on the final day of Gettysburg, July 3,
1863. 29¾"x 19¼" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the
artist.
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Keep the Skeer On'em
At
the battle at Brice's Crossroads, Mississippi, June 10, 1864, General
Forrest gave the Union cavalry one of the classic beatings of the Civil
War. The following morning, Forrest said to his artillery commander "the
way to whip an enemy is to get 'em skeered, and then keep the skeer on 'em".
31"x 24" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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On to Mercersburg
Under
overcast skies and through a constant rain, General J.E.B. Stuart and his
staff approach Mercersburg on the first leg of their famous "2nd Ride
Around" the Union Army. Part of their escort is a cannon of the Washington
South Carolina Artillery and the flag bearer of the 10th Virginia Cavalry.
Limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist. Measures 14"x
11".
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The Charge at Tervilian
Station
Mort Künstler. On June 11, 1864, Confederate Cavalry General Wade Hampton
leads a charge of newly arrived Cadet Rangers from the Citadel against a
Union battery. 33½"x 17½" limited edition print is signed by the artist.
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The Charge of Shelby's
Iron Brigade
On September 22, 1863, a column of 800
Confederate cavalry troops with two pieces of artillery and 12 wagons roll
out of their camp near Arkadelphia, Arkansas, beginning one of the most
daring cavalry raids of the Civil War: Shelby's Missouri Raid of 1863.
25"x 19" limited edition print is signed and numbered by the artist.
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The Mortal Encounter
During the Battle of Brandy Station,
an early morning fight on the dusty Beverly Road proved the bravery of
Union Colonel Benjamin F. "Grimes" Davis - and cost him his life. This
type of close-in, man-to-man combat was typical of much of the cavalry
fighting during the Civil War. Print measures 18"x 11½".
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Union Cavalry
During the Civil War, the cavalry reached its zenith, marking the highest
position the horse soldier would ever hold in the American military.
Between 1861 and 1865, 272 full regiments of cavalry were raised to
preserve the Union and 137 regiments were raised for the South - and that
doesn't include the separate battalions and independent companies. These
8½"x 11" prints honoring those brave cavalrymen are signed by artist
Lafayette Ragsdale.
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