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|Headline=Soildiers play "Baste ball" in Virginia | |Headline=Soildiers play "Baste ball" in Virginia | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Civil War | |Tags=Civil War, | ||
|Location= | |Location= | ||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
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|City=Belle Plaine | |City=Belle Plaine | ||
|Modern Address= | |Modern Address= | ||
|Game= | |Game=Baste Ball, | ||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Holiday= | |Holiday= | ||
|Notables= | |Notables= | ||
|Text=<p>The Richmond (IN) Palladium, May 8, 1863, prints a letter from a soldier in the 19th Indiana, datelined April 20 in camp near Belle Plaine, which says his regiment and the 7th Indiana "have many a game at baste-ball--that has been our chief amusement."</p> | |Text=<p>The Richmond (IN) Palladium, May 8, 1863, prints a letter from a soldier in the 19th Indiana, datelined April 20 in camp near Belle Plaine, which says his regiment and the 7th Indiana "have many a game at baste-ball--that has been our chief amusement..."</p> | ||
<p>Belle Plaine is near Fredericksburg, where Hooker's Army of the Potomac was camped. The game played might be a mis-spelling of "base ball." </p> | <p>Belle Plaine is near Fredericksburg, where Hooker's Army of the Potomac was camped. The game played might be a mis-spelling of "base ball." </p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The Richmond (IN) Palladium, May 8, 1863</p> | |Sources=<p>The Richmond (IN) Palladium, May 8, 1863</p> |
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Soildiers play "Baste ball" in Virginia
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City/State/Country: | Belle Plaine, VA, United States |
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Game | Baste BallBaste Ball |
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Text | The Richmond (IN) Palladium, May 8, 1863, prints a letter from a soldier in the 19th Indiana, datelined April 20 in camp near Belle Plaine, which says his regiment and the 7th Indiana "have many a game at baste-ball--that has been our chief amusement..." Belle Plaine is near Fredericksburg, where Hooker's Army of the Potomac was camped. The game played might be a mis-spelling of "base ball." |
Sources | The Richmond (IN) Palladium, May 8, 1863 |
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1863.139 Soildiers play "Baste ball" in Virginia"
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