In Fort Hays in May 1868

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Date of Game May 1868
Location Fort Hays, KS, United States
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"On May 17, 1868, Captain Albert Barnitz wrote his wife from Fort Hays in western Kansas" 'Have not been to church, because there was none to attend--but in lieu of this all the officers, including a half dozen from Fort Dodge, who were here on a visit, participated in a social game of base ball." Roundup Magazine, April 2014, p. 21

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Roundup Magazine, April 2014, p. 21

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Found by Bruce Allardice
Entered by Bruce Allardice
First in Location Fort Hays, KS



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