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{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1863
|Year=1863
|Year Number=29
|Headline=From Union Camp, Rebs are “Daily Seen Playing Ball”
|Headline=From Union Camp, Rebs are “Daily Seen Playing Ball”
|Text=<p>The <u>New Haven Palladium</u> said that “a letter from an officer of the 27<sup>th</sup> Regiment . . . goes on to say: from Falmouth [the VA camp] the rebels [defending Fredericksburg] are daily seen, playing ball and apparently enjoying themselves. When the river is narrow, our pickets and theirs hold daily conversations and make friendly exchanges of tobacco, coffee, &amp;c.” </p><p>“Amenity,” <u>New Haven</u><u> Palladium</u>, April 1, 1863. Accessed May 21, 2009, via Genealogybank subscription. The 27<sup>th</sup> CT, centered in New Haven. The online regimental history [Google search: “27<sup>th</sup> Connecticut Volunteers] appears to have no references to ballplaying. </p>
|Salience=3
|Salience=3
|Tags=Civil War
|Tags=Civil War, Military,
|Location=VA,
|Coordinates=38.3031837, -77.46053990000001
|State=VA
|City=Fredericksburg
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=<p>The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New Haven Palladium</span> said that &ldquo;a letter from an officer of the 27<sup>th</sup> Regiment . . . goes on to say: from Falmouth [the VA camp] the rebels [defending Fredericksburg] are daily seen, playing ball and apparently enjoying themselves. When the river is narrow, our pickets and theirs hold daily conversations and make friendly exchanges of tobacco, coffee, &amp;c.&rdquo;</p>
<p>&ldquo;Amenity,&rdquo; <span style="text-decoration: underline;">New Haven</span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> Palladium</span>, April 1, 1863. Accessed May 21, 2009, via Genealogybank subscription. The 27<sup>th</sup> CT, centered in New Haven. The online regimental history [Google search: &ldquo;27<sup>th</sup> Connecticut Volunteers] appears to have no references to ballplaying.</p>
|External Number=62
|External Number=62
|Reviewed=Yes
|Reviewed=Yes
|Year Number=29
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

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From Union Camp, Rebs are “Daily Seen Playing Ball”

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War, Military
Location VA
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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The New Haven Palladium said that “a letter from an officer of the 27th Regiment . . . goes on to say: from Falmouth [the VA camp] the rebels [defending Fredericksburg] are daily seen, playing ball and apparently enjoying themselves. When the river is narrow, our pickets and theirs hold daily conversations and make friendly exchanges of tobacco, coffee, &c.”

“Amenity,” New Haven Palladium, April 1, 1863. Accessed May 21, 2009, via Genealogybank subscription. The 27th CT, centered in New Haven. The online regimental history [Google search: “27th Connecticut Volunteers] appears to have no references to ballplaying.

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