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Ball playing popular in 1st Minnesota

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War, Military
Location VA
City/State/Country: Falmouth, VA, United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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"Campaigning with the First Minnesota: A Civil War Diary" diary  of Isaac Lyman Taylor, 1st MN, in MN Historical Society Journal. March 18, 1863 entry "Reading, writings, & playing ball." March 23 entry notes that ball playing is very popular in the regiment. The regiment was stationed near Falmouth, VA.

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"Campaigning with the First Minnesota: A Civil War Diary"

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