File:The surprise at Cedar Creek.jpg

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English: During the Battle of Cedar Creek, Confederate troops attack the rear of the Union XIX Corps. Note below the caption: "The right of the picture shows the Confederate flanking column attacking the left of the Nineteenth Corps from the rear. The Union troops, after a determined resistance, took position on the outer side of their rifle-pits."
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From p. 537 of the 1887 book 'Battles and Leaders of the Civil War, being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon “the Century War Series"', volume 4. Uploaded by the British Library to Flickr here. Cropped.

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Author Alfred Waud. A list of artists and engravers can be found on p. 21 of the PDF.

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