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Minnesotans Play Ball in Near Selma Alabama.

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War, Military
Location Alabama
City/State/Country: Selma, AL, United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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“Wednesday [May] 17 [1865]: Laid in camp. Boys playing ball. Weather fine and warm with breeze. David reported captured.”

Civil War Diary of William Johnston Dean, August 1862 – September 1865. This entry was written near Selma. Alabama. Diary accessed via Google Web search “’william johnston dean’ diary.” Dean was with the 9th Minnesota.

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