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7th New Hampshire has no brawls

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War, Military
Location New Hampshire
City/State/Country: Manchester, NH, United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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The New Hampshire Statesman, Dec. 14, 1861, reports on the 7th New Hampshire, in camp at Manchester: "The chaplain remarked that [the men] have no brawls, and the only shouts ever heard in camp are the calls of the guard, or proceed from the ground devoted to ball play."

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The New Hampshire Statesman, Dec. 14, 1861

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