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|Sources=<p>"Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes"</p>
|Sources=<p>"Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes"</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
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Tags Civil War, Military
Location WV
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Notables Rutherford B. Hayes
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"Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes" contains a April 22, 1863 letter from Camp White in which Hayes' notes that "Drilling, boating, ball-playing and the like make the time pass pleasantly."

Camp White was near Charleston, WV. Hayes had played ball while in college.

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"Conspicuous Gallantry: Civil War Diary and Letters of Rutherford B. Hayes"

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