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{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1862
|Year Number=1
|Headline=Brooklyn Games Organized as Benefits for Sick and Wounded Soldiers
|Headline=Brooklyn Games Organized as Benefits for Sick and Wounded Soldiers
|Year=1862
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Location=Texas
|Tags=Holidays,
|Game=Cricket
|Country=US
|Tags=Holidays
|State=NY
|Text=<p>Three games were announced in June 1862 for which net proceeds would be used for sick and wounded Union soldiers. The Eckfords and the Atlantics would play for a silver ball donated by the Continental Club. William Cammeyer provided the enclosed Union grounds without charge. Admission fees of 10 cents were projected to raise $6000 for soldiers' relief.</p>
|City=Brooklyn
<p>"Reliif for the Sick and Wounded," <u>Brooklyn Eagle</u>, June 21, 1862, page 2. Contributed by Gregory Christiano, December 8, 2009.  <b>Note:</b> is there a good <i>poc hoc</i> account of this project?</p>
|Game=Base Ball,
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>Three games were announced in June 1862 for which net proceeds would be used for sick and wounded Union soldiers. The Eckfords and the Atlantics would play for a silver ball donated by the Continental Club. William Cammeyer provided the enclosed Union grounds without charge. Admission fees of 10 cents were projected to raise $6000 for soldiers' relief.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
|Sources=<p>"Relief for the Sick and Wounded,"&nbsp;<span>Brooklyn Eagle</span>, June 21, 1862, page 2.</p>
|Query=<p>&nbsp;is there a good&nbsp;<em>poc hoc</em>&nbsp;account of this project?</p>
|Submitted by=Gregory Christiano
|Submission Note=12/8/2009
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=1
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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Brooklyn Games Organized as Benefits for Sick and Wounded Soldiers

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City/State/Country: Brooklyn, NY, US
Game Base Ball
Age of Players Adult
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Three games were announced in June 1862 for which net proceeds would be used for sick and wounded Union soldiers. The Eckfords and the Atlantics would play for a silver ball donated by the Continental Club. William Cammeyer provided the enclosed Union grounds without charge. Admission fees of 10 cents were projected to raise $6000 for soldiers' relief.

 

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"Relief for the Sick and Wounded," Brooklyn Eagle, June 21, 1862, page 2.

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 is there a good poc hoc account of this project?

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Submitted by Gregory Christiano
Submission Note 12/8/2009



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