Black and white drawing of three men in military uniforms. The man on the left sits on a beam with a pipe in his mouth and holds a wishbone. The man in the middle sits on a beam and holds one half of the wishbone. The man on the right stands next to the seated man and holds a sheathed sword. The men wear military caps. In the background, there are military tents and people. A plate and mug are on a table to the left. The image is bordered by a thin line. Text along the bottom center reads, "THANKSGIVING-DAY IN THE ARMY-AFTER DINNER; THE WISH-BONE.-[DRAWN BY W.HOMER]." Text on the right border reads, "HARPER'S WEEKLY". Text on the left border reads, "750". Text on the bottom right reads, "[DECEMBER 3, 1864]."
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