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Soldier Play in KY

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Civil War, Military
City/State/Country: Mt. Sterling, KY, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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According to a soldier of the 21st MA stationed at Mt. Sterling, on June 3, 1863, "A Grand Match Game of Base-Ball was played outside of town on the Ticktown Pike." June 12th saw another "grand match game of base-ball..." 

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George Hitchcock diary, p. 90, 92

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