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Wish For Peace
circa 1862: Two soldiers break a wishbone after a Thanksgiving dinner during the Civil War, both of them hoping for peace. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11428172
1860 1869 America 3l Armed Forces Army Army Soldier Break Breaking Celebration Event Civil War Clothing Conflict Dinner Food Hope Military Military Camp Military Uniform North America Peace Pipe Politics Smoking Sword Thanksgiving Weapon Lifestyles Wishbone
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Wish For Peace - A Glimpse into Hope Amidst Conflict
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. This photo print, titled "Wish For Peace" takes us back to the year 1862 during the American Civil War. In this poignant scene, two soldiers are depicted breaking a wishbone after sharing a Thanksgiving dinner. As they hold onto each end of the bone, their eyes reveal a shared desire for peace amidst the chaos and violence that surrounds them. The landscape format emphasizes the vastness of their struggle while also highlighting their unity in hope. Dressed in military uniforms with weapons by their sides, these brave men momentarily set aside their roles as soldiers to partake in this simple tradition. The presence of a sword nearby serves as a reminder of the harsh reality they face daily. Gathered together in camaraderie, pipe smoke gently wafts through the air as they engage in this symbolic act of breaking the wishbone. Their expressions carry both weariness and determination, reflecting not only personal desires but also those held by countless others on both sides of this devastating conflict. This photograph captures an intimate moment within history's larger narrative - one that speaks volumes about human resilience and longing for peace even amidst dire circumstances. It serves as a powerful reminder that hope can transcend boundaries and unite individuals who share common dreams for harmony and tranquility. As we gaze upon this archival masterpiece from Three Lions/Getty Images, let it inspire us to reflect on our own wishes for peace today – reminding us that even amid
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