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|Headline=Baseball near Petersburg
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|Tags=Civil War, Military,
|Tags=Civil War, Military
|Location=VA,  
|Location=VA,
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|Coordinates=36.8122027, -76.16710239999998
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|Sources=<p>"The Army of the Potomac," New York Times, Oct. 30, 1864.</p>
|Sources=<p>"The Army of the Potomac," New York Times, Oct. 30, 1864.</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Reviewed=Yes
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Baseball near Petersburg

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Tags Civil War, Military
Location VA
City/State/Country: Petersburg, VA, United States
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In late 1864, the New York Times reported the game among the fortifications and camps along the Appomattox River, “Sometimes a few enterprising minds get up a baseball match, and they are as punctilious over ‘fair’ and ‘foul’ as the most ambitious club at home.”

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"The Army of the Potomac," New York Times, Oct. 30, 1864.

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