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Officers in 30th MA Play Base Ball In February 1864
| Salience | Peripheral |
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
| Location | Louisiana?Louisiana? |
| City/State/Country: | LA, US |
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| Immediacy of Report | Retrospective |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | “February 12, 1864. Officers played a game of base ball this afternoon.” H.W. Howe “Diary of Henry Warren Howe, February 1864,” Passages from the Life of Henry Warren Howe ( Courier-Citizen, 1899), page 211. Provided by Jeff Kittel, May 12 2009. Not available on Google Books June 2009. Note: Can we find out more about the 30th and where it was in early 1864? |
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| Comment | The 30th was stationed in Louisiana at this time. [ba] [? — Bruce Allardice?] Edit with form to add a comment |
| Query | Do we know where the 30th was in February 1864? And why? Are there any indications as to whether NY or MA or other game rules were employed? Edit with form to add a query |
| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
| External Number | 91 |
| Submitted by | Jeff Kittel |
| Submission Note | Email of May 12, 2009. |
| Has Supplemental Text |
1864.6 Officers in 30th MA Play Base Ball In February 1864"
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