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Soldier Van Smoot's Diary Notes Playing Catch at New Orleans LA
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| Text | Peter Van Smoot, an Army private present at the Battle of New Orleans, writes in his diary: "I found a soft ball in my knapsack, that I forgot I had put there and started playing catch with it." Note: Citation needed. John Thorn, 6/15/04: "I don't recognize this one" |
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1812.2 Soldier Van Smoot's Diary Notes Playing Catch at New Orleans LA"
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