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Enjoying a Bottle of Wine in Front of Tents: A Photo from October 1864 in Petersburg, Virginia

A photo from October 1864 in Petersburg, Virginia shows several men enjoying a bottle of wine in front of their tents. Experience the past with this unique image from Shorpy.
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This photo shows a few men enjoying, what appears to be, a bottle of wine.

October 1864. "Petersburg, Virginia. Hospital stewards of 2d Division, 9th Corps, in front of tents."
October 1864. “Petersburg, Virginia. Hospital stewards of 2d Division, 9th Corps, in front of tents.”

Source: Shorpy

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