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Ball Playing in Black Regiment

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War
Location South Carolina
City/State/Country: Beaufort, SC, United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
Text

Reid (ed.), "Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary of Burt G. Wilder," p. 147 (Nov. 24, 1864 entry): "This afternoon was a grand parade and then a review by Col. Kozlay; then we played ball till dark."

Wilder's 55th Massachusetts was stationed near Beaufort, SC at the time.

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Reid (ed.), "Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary of Burt G. Wilder," p. 147

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