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|Headline=1st MA versus 16th MA | |Headline=1st MA versus 16th MA | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Civil War, Military | |Tags=Civil War, Military, | ||
|Location=VA, | |||
|Coordinates=33.9050484, -118.05404450000003 | |Coordinates=33.9050484, -118.05404450000003 | ||
|State=VA | |State=VA | ||
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|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Text=<p>The Boston Post, April 30, 1863 prints a letter from Camp Falmouth, dated April 26: "The men of the 1st Mass. and 16th Mass. having played a match game of base ball, and the 1st being worsted, the officers of the 1st Mass. challenged the officers of the 16th Mass. to play a game; the challenge was accepted; the game came off yesterday, and resulted in favor of the 16th, they winning in thirteen innings." The teams had 12 a side.</p> | |Text=<p>The Boston Post, April 30, 1863 prints a letter from Camp Falmouth, dated April 26: "The men of the 1st Mass. and 16th Mass. having played a match game of base ball, and the 1st being worsted, the officers of the 1st Mass. challenged the officers of the 16th Mass. to play a game; the challenge was accepted; the game came off yesterday, and resulted in favor of the 16th, they winning in thirteen innings." The teams had 12 a side.</p> | ||
<p>This appears to be the same set of games mentioned in John Hildreth Atkins (ed.), "1863 Civil War Diary" [of Corporal John A. Irving]: "April 22. No drill today. A base ball match between the 16th Mass. The 16th Mass. won the game."...</p> | |||
<p>April 25: "No duty today. The officers played a match game of baseball."</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>The Boston Post, April 30, 1863</p> | |Sources=<p>The Boston Post, April 30, 1863</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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| Text | The Boston Post, April 30, 1863 prints a letter from Camp Falmouth, dated April 26: "The men of the 1st Mass. and 16th Mass. having played a match game of base ball, and the 1st being worsted, the officers of the 1st Mass. challenged the officers of the 16th Mass. to play a game; the challenge was accepted; the game came off yesterday, and resulted in favor of the 16th, they winning in thirteen innings." The teams had 12 a side. This appears to be the same set of games mentioned in John Hildreth Atkins (ed.), "1863 Civil War Diary" [of Corporal John A. Irving]: "April 22. No drill today. A base ball match between the 16th Mass. The 16th Mass. won the game."... April 25: "No duty today. The officers played a match game of baseball." |
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