In Springfield on 27 May 1863

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Date of Game Wednesday, May 27, 1863
Location Springfield, IL, United States
Description

The Daily Illinois State Journal, May 28, 1863 reports on a picnic the day before for members of the Pioneer Fire Company 1, which featured a game of "base ball" among the firemen, played on the lot adjacent to the home of company foreman D. Morse.

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The Daily Illinois State Journal, May 28, 1863

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