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Exhilarating Game of Ball

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War, Military
Location VA
City/State/Country: Yorktown, VA, United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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The Burlington Daily Times, May 24, 1862, reports on state adjutant general Washbrn's visit to Vermonters in Camp near Yorktown. "When off duty they amuse themselves with quoits, the exhilarating game of ball, or in other harmless sports."

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The Burlington Daily Times, May 24, 1862

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