Alert Club of Manchester

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Nick Name	Alerts
Earliest Known Date	August 1866
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Location	Manchester, VA, United States
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Nine Class	Senior
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Description	The Richmond Dispatch, Sept. 21, 1866 says the Westham BBC of Sidney played the Manchester Alerts at Marx's Park, home of the Alerts. Same Aug. 8, 1866 says the Dixie BBC of Manchester formed. Their field is in Marx's Addition. Same Aug. 11, 1866, Dixie changes their name to Alerts. Pres.--E. J. Mann. Emmet Jackson Mann (1837-92) was Lt. Company I, 6th VA, with Solomon Marx. VP--James A. Gentry. James Alexander Gentry (1840-93) was corporal in Company I, and in the 1860s a newspaper reporter.
Sources	The Richmond Dispatch, Aug. 6, Sept. 21, 1866
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Found by	Bruce Allardice
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Entered by	Bruce Allardice
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