Product Overview
Step back into the pivotal era of American history with this coordinated 2-poster set that pairs the dramatic call of a Union cavalry recruiting broadside with the powerful portraits of the men and women who guided freedom seekers along the Underground Railroad. Each 12x18 inch poster is printed on durable paper and proudly Made in the USA by PosterEnvy, a family-owned, solar-powered studio. The vintage-style cavalry broadside captures the energy of 1860s New York recruitment drives, while the Underground Railroad conductors poster highlights the courage and strategy of 18 abolitionists who risked everything to lead others to liberty. Together they create an eye-catching gallery display that brings Civil War lessons to life in any classroom, study, or living space.
- Display this matching pair of 12x18 inch posters together to tell a complete Civil War story from battlefield recruitment to the secret routes of freedom.
- The first print reproduces an authentic 1860s recruiting poster for the 1st Battalion New York Mounted Rifles, complete with period typography and cavalry imagery.
- The second print features portraits and stories of 18 Underground Railroad conductors, from Harriet Tubman to William Still, highlighting their roles in the abolitionist movement.
- Printed on heavy-duty paper designed for years of classroom or home use and proudly Made in the USA by PosterEnvy’s family-owned, solar-powered facility.
- An ideal gift or classroom centerpiece for history enthusiasts, teachers, and anyone who wants to honor the courage of the Civil War era.
