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Sherman's army plays base-ball in SC
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
| Location | South CarolinaSouth Carolina |
| City/State/Country: | Robertville, SC, United States |
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| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | The Madison State Journal, Feb. 28, 1865 prints a letter from a soldier in the 22nd WI, dated Feb. 1, 1865, Robertsville, SC, which claims: "For the first time in an month, large numbers of men are engaged in the sports of school-boy days--the running leap, the wrestle and the base ball." |
| Sources | The Madison State Journal, Feb. 28, 1865 |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1865.34 Sherman's army plays base-ball in SC"
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