1863.141
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Drill, baseball and glee clubs
Salience | Noteworthy |
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
Location | |
City/State/Country: | Fredericksburg, VA, United States |
Modern Address | |
Game | BaseballBaseball |
Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
Age of Players | AdultAdult |
Holiday | |
Notables | |
Text | In his famous memoir, "Recollections of a Private", Warren Lee Goss of the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry recalls that in 1863, "Drill, baseball, glee clubs, besides the inevitable and never forgotten or omitted 'bluff' occupied our time [in camp]." |
Sources | Goss, "Recollections of a Private" p. 174. |
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Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
Submission Note | |
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1863.141 Drill, baseball and glee clubs"
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