Home > North Wind Picture Archives > Civil War (US)
Union soldier, Civil War
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from North Wind
Union soldier, Civil War
Weary infantryman resting by the wayside, US Civil War.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879638
© North Wind Picture Archives
1860s America Army Civil War Federal Infantry Military Musket Rebellion Rifle Road Soldier Union Union Army Union Soldier Tired Weary
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic
> Battles
> Related Images
> North America
> Related Images
> North Wind Picture Archives
> Civil War (US)
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this hand-colored woodcut, we are transported back to the heart-wrenching era of the American Civil War. The image portrays a weary Union soldier seeking solace by the wayside amidst the chaos and turmoil of battle. Clad in his traditional blue uniform, he rests against a tree trunk, his rifle propped beside him as if momentarily forgotten. The soldier's fatigued expression tells a story of countless battles fought and hardships endured. His tired eyes reflect both physical exhaustion and emotional weariness from witnessing the horrors of war. Every line etched on his face speaks volumes about sacrifice, bravery, and resilience. This illustration captures not only an individual but also symbolizes the collective struggle faced by thousands who served in the Union Army during this tumultuous period in American history. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering dedication to preserving unity within a divided nation. As we gaze upon this vintage print, we are reminded of our rich heritage and how it was shaped by those who came before us. It is through such historical artifacts that we can gain insight into pivotal moments like these – moments that forever altered our nation's trajectory. Let this artwork serve as a testament to all those who fought for freedom during one of America's darkest chapters; may their sacrifices never be forgotten or taken for granted.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.