Sunday Morning Mass. Camp of 69th NY SM
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Sunday Morning Mass. Camp of 69th NY SM
Sunday Morning Mass. Camp of 69th NY SM. Date between 1860 and 1870
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Sunday Morning Mass at Camp, 69th New York State Militia (SM), late 1860s-early 1870s. This evocative image captures a moment of respite and spiritual connection amidst the harsh realities of military life during the American Civil War. Taken at the Camp of the 69th New York State Militia (SM), also known as the "Fighting 69th," this photograph depicts soldiers gathered for their weekly Sunday morning mass. Dressed in their uniforms, they sit on makeshift benches or lean against their rifles, their faces expressing a range of emotions from deep concentration to quiet reverence. The simple, wooden chapel, adorned with a large cross and American flag, stands at the center of the scene, serving as a reminder of the enduring faith and patriotism that sustained these men through the trials of war. The soft, golden light filtering through the windows casts a warm glow over the scene, creating a sense of tranquility and unity amidst the chaos of camp life. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the human side of the Civil War experience, highlighting the importance of community, faith, and the simple pleasures of Sunday morning mass.
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