1863.141
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Drill, baseball and glee clubs
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
| Location | |
| City/State/Country: | Fredericksburg, VA, United States |
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| Game | BaseballBaseball |
| Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | In his famous memoir, "Recollections of a Private", Warren Lee Goss of the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry recalls that in 1863, "Drill, baseball, glee clubs, besides the inevitable and never forgotten or omitted 'bluff' occupied our time [in camp]." |
| Sources | Goss, "Recollections of a Private" p. 174. |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1863.141 Drill, baseball and glee clubs"
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