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|Headline=Confederate government clerks should play ball
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|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Civil War,
|Tags=Civil War
|Location=VA,  
|Location=VA,
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|Coordinates=37.5407246, -77.4360481
|State=VA
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|Sources=<p>The Richmond Examiner, Dec. 5, 1863</p>
|Sources=<p>The Richmond Examiner, Dec. 5, 1863</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Confederate government clerks should play ball

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Civil War
Location VA
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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The Richmond Examiner, Dec. 5, 1863, castigates lazy Confederate government clerks who just lounge around eyeing the ladies: "If nothing better offers, the organization of a base ball, cricket, or quoit club, with a play ground in the square, would do [to make the clerks less lazy]."

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The Richmond Examiner, Dec. 5, 1863

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