Union v American in Dresden on 14 July 1869

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Date of Game Wednesday, July 14, 1869
Location Dresden, Saxony, Germany
Home Team  Add Club Page Union
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Description
The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Nov. 29, 1869: "Base Ball Matters [from the New York Clipper of November 27]. Review of the Season of 1869..."
"At Dresden, Saxony, on the same day [July 14], the American and Union clubs (both composed of Americans) had a game in which the Unionists proved victorious, with the score of 28 to 16."
 
New York Herald, May 4, 1869: "The National Game.....
 A base ball club has been organized in Dresden, Saxony, by a number of young Americans, and the Saxons seem to take to the sport with a gusto.
 
Dresden is in Saxony--in 1869, a separate kingdom, today, a state in Germany.
Sources

The Cincinnati Commercial Tribune, Nov. 29, 1869; New York Herald, May 4, 1869

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