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NC Lt. mentions baseball
Salience | Peripheral |
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
Location | VAVA |
City/State/Country: | VA, United States |
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Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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Text | Cornell University has a ms. letter dated 12-29-1861 from Lt. William Nunnally, 13th NC infantry, in which he mentions baseball, and visiting the CSS Merrimac. From the context, he must have been near Norfolk, VA at the time. |
Sources | Cornell U., Box 1, Folder 19, catalog entry. |
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Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1861.73 NC Lt. mentions baseball"
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