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Scots Soldiers Play Base-Ball and Cricket
Salience | Noteworthy |
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
Location | |
City/State/Country: | Beaufort, SC, United States |
Modern Address | |
Game | Base BallBase Ball |
Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
Age of Players | AdultAdult |
Holiday | |
Notables | |
Text | In the Spring of 1862, while in camp in Beaufort, SC, the 79th NY Infantry, a Scottish-American unit known as the Highlanders, played "Base Ball and Cricket" to "occupy some of our leisure moments." |
Sources | Todd, "The Seventy-Ninth..." |
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Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1862.110 Scots Soldiers Play Base-Ball and Cricket"
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