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Officers of US Chasseurs Play Base Ball
| Salience | Noteworthy |
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
| Location | |
| City/State/Country: | DC, United States |
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| Game | Base BallBase Ball |
| Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
| Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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| Text | The 1st US Chasseurs (65th NY Infantry) while stationed in Camp Cochrane, DC had a game on Xmas day between the field and line officers. It ended in a 29-29 tie. The NYSM gives a box score. The two nines were called the "Old Bachelors" and the "Old Maids." |
| Sources | Styple, "Writing and Fighting..." p. 59 (from NYSM Dec. 29,1861) |
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| Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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| Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1861.94 Officers of US Chasseurs Play Base Ball"
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