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|Headline=Union POWs seen playing ball in Macon | |Headline=Union POWs seen playing ball in Macon | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Civil War, Military | |Tags=Civil War, Military, | ||
|Location=GA | |Location=GA | ||
|Country=United States | |||
|Coordinates=32.8406946, -83.6324022 | |Coordinates=32.8406946, -83.6324022 | ||
|State=GA | |State=GA | ||
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|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Text=<p>Croom, "The War Outside My Window" contains the diary of Leroy Wiley Gresham of Macon. The May 6, 1862 entry (p. 133): "In the evening went downtown and saw the Yankee prisoners. Some were drilling, others cooking, some played ball."</p> | |Text=<p>Croom, "The War Outside My Window" contains the diary of Leroy Wiley Gresham of Macon. The May 6, 1862 entry (p. 133): "In the evening went downtown and saw the Yankee prisoners. Some were drilling, others cooking, some played ball."</p> | ||
<p> | <p>There was a POW facility, Camp Oglethorpe, in Macon.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Croom, "The War Outside My Window" p. 133</p> | |Sources=<p>Croom, "The War Outside My Window" p. 133</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Union POWs seen playing ball in Macon
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
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| City/State/Country: | Macon, GA, United States |
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| Text | Croom, "The War Outside My Window" contains the diary of Leroy Wiley Gresham of Macon. The May 6, 1862 entry (p. 133): "In the evening went downtown and saw the Yankee prisoners. Some were drilling, others cooking, some played ball." There was a POW facility, Camp Oglethorpe, in Macon. |
| Sources | Croom, "The War Outside My Window" p. 133 |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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