Keywords: Henry Mosler - The Lost Cause.jpg attributed to The Lost Cause is a poetic tribute to the middle-class farmers of the South who fought and lost the Civil War The painting is one of a pair of paintings that addresses the realities of the Civil War Another painting attributed to Mosler entitled Leaving for War 1869 Oil on canvas cm 50 2 68 1 Morris Museum of Art accession number 1989 01 004 http //themorris org/ourcollection/mosler-lostcause html Morris Museum of Art Augusta Georgia object history credit line Museum purchase 661964 PD-old-auto-1923 1920 Henry Mosler Morris Museum of Art Paintings of the American Civil War Paintings of men standing outdoors |