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86th Indiana Plays Town Ball in East Tennessee
| Salience | Peripheral |
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
| Location | TNTN |
| City/State/Country: | [[Knoxville, TN, {{{Country}}}|Knoxville]], [[TN, {{{Country}}}|TN]], [[{{{Country}}}]] |
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| Game | Town BallTown Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | After the camp was established, a ball ground was laid off, and daily, when the weather was favorable, those not on duty took exercise by playing a few games of "town ball." Barnes, Carnahan and McCain, "Eighty Sixth Indiana" p. 319. This was Jan. 1864 near Knoxville, TN. |
| Sources | Barnes, Carnahan and McCain, "Eighty Sixth Indiana" p. 319. |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Has Supplemental Text |
1864.74 86th Indiana Plays Town Ball in East Tennessee"
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