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|Year=1863 | |Year=1863 | ||
|Year Number=39 | |||
|Headline=2nd NY Plays 9th NJ for $300.00 | |Headline=2nd NY Plays 9th NJ for $300.00 | ||
|Salience=3 | |Salience=3 | ||
|Tags=Civil War | |Tags=Civil War, | ||
|Text=<p>“April 22d pleasant. On wood detail this morning. This afternoon the 9 best base ball players of the 2 New York Troy regiment play with the best 9 Jerseymen in our brigade for <em>300.00. </em>The Jersey boys beat 20 inings & a ining not played.”</p> | |||
<p>Heyward Emmell, Journal, April 22 1863. Provided by Michael Aubrecht, May 15, 2009. It would seem that Emmell was not familiar with base ball, or the game was played by unusual rules. A NPS research note places Emmell in the 7<sup>th</sup> NJ regiment, which may have been in the same brigade as the 2<sup>nd</sup> NY and 9<sup>th</sup> NJ. <strong>Note:</strong> the men were about to fight at Chancellorsville in VA, but we do not know the location of this game.</p> | |||
|Comment=<p>The 7th NJ was stationed near Fredericksburg, VA at this time.</p> | |||
|External Number=72 | |External Number=72 | ||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
| | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Text | “April 22d pleasant. On wood detail this morning. This afternoon the 9 best base ball players of the 2 New York Troy regiment play with the best 9 Jerseymen in our brigade for 300.00. The Jersey boys beat 20 inings & a ining not played.” Heyward Emmell, Journal, April 22 1863. Provided by Michael Aubrecht, May 15, 2009. It would seem that Emmell was not familiar with base ball, or the game was played by unusual rules. A NPS research note places Emmell in the 7th NJ regiment, which may have been in the same brigade as the 2nd NY and 9th NJ. Note: the men were about to fight at Chancellorsville in VA, but we do not know the location of this game. |
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