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|Headline=Rebel POWs play town ball at Camp Butler
|Headline=Rebel POWs play town ball at Camp Butler
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Civil War, Military,
|Tags=Civil War, Military
|Location=IL,  
|Location=IL,
|Coordinates=41.7640395, -88.2380106
|Coordinates=41.7640395, -88.2380106
|State=IL
|State=IL
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|Sources=<p>Heartsill book</p>
|Sources=<p>Heartsill book</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Rebel POWs play town ball at Camp Butler

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Tags Civil War, Military
Location IL
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The diary of William W. Heartsill, Confederate soldier (published under the title "1491 Days...") says that in March 1863, while in Camp Butler POW Camp near Springfield, IL, the prisoners played "town-ball."

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