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Christmas Baseball in Camp
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | Civil WarCivil War |
| Location | |
| City/State/Country: | [[Sandy Point, MD, {{{Country}}}|Sandy Point]], [[MD, {{{Country}}}|MD]], [[{{{Country}}}]] |
| Modern Address | |
| Game | |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
| Holiday | |
| Notables | |
| Text | The New York Clipper, Jan. 11, 1862, headlined "Christmas in Camp," reports on a game on Christmas Day between the officers of the "1st Regiment, Excelsior Brigade" (70th NY Infantry) at Camp Farnum, Sandy Point, MD. Capt. Mitchell's nine defeated Lt. Dennson's 32-12. A greased pig chase followed. |
| Sources | The New York Clipper, Jan. 11, 1862 |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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| Has Supplemental Text |
1861.52 Christmas Baseball in Camp"
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