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- 1864.11 + (<p>March 28, 1864: “Supply train wen … <p>March 28, 1864: “Supply train went to the station but did not get any soft bread. The 2<sup>nd</sup> Regt boys and a Massachusetts Battery had a game of base ball today. The 2<sup>nd</sup> Regt boys were the winners.” April 8, 1864: “Went to corps headquarters to see a base ball match between the 2<sup>nd</sup> Regt and the 77<sup>th</sup> New York. The New Yorkers did not appear.”</p><p>Diary of Stephen Gordon, provided by Michael Albrecht May 15, 2009. The 2<sup>nd</sup> NJ, 77<sup>th</sup> NY, and 1<sup>st</sup> MA artillery were in the 6<sup>th</sup> corps of the Army of the Potomac, which was at Brandy Station VA in spring of 1864.</p><p>The cancelled April 8<sup>th</sup> 1864 game was also noted in the <u>New York Clipper</u> of April 30, 1864. As noted in Patricia Millen, <u>From Pastime to Passion</u> (Heritage, 2001), page 22, <u>Clipper c</u>orrespondent W. B. Wilson complained that there was “great disappointment” among the gathered crowd when the match didn’t come off. <u></u></p>Passion</u> (Heritage, 2001), page 22, <u>Clipper c</u>orrespondent W. B. Wilson complained that there was “great disappointment” among the gathered crowd when the match didn’t come off. <u></u></p>)