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|Text=<p>The St. Louis Missouri Democrat, May 21, 1861 prints a may 16 letter from the camp of Wilson's Zouaves, on Staten Island, NY: "We found a majority of the force engaged in exercise--some at base ball, some at leap frog--others running, boxing, exercise..."</p> | |Text=<p>The St. Louis Missouri Democrat, May 21, 1861 prints a may 16 letter from the camp of Wilson's Zouaves, on Staten Island, NY: "We found a majority of the force engaged in exercise--some at base ball, some at leap frog--others running, boxing, exercise..."</p> | ||
<p>Zouaves were dressed in the style of the North African light infantry of the French army--short red coats, baggy pants--very colorful.</p> | <p>Zouaves were dressed in the style of the North African light infantry of the French army--short red coats, baggy pants--very colorful.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>The St. Louis Missouri Democrat, May 21, 1861</p> | |Sources=<p>The St. Louis Missouri Democrat, May 21, 1861. New York Herald, May 16, 1861.</p> | ||
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | |Submitted by=Bruce Allardice | ||
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|Has Supplemental Text=No | |Has Supplemental Text=No | ||
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
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City/State/Country: | Staten Island, NY, United States |
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Text | The St. Louis Missouri Democrat, May 21, 1861 prints a may 16 letter from the camp of Wilson's Zouaves, on Staten Island, NY: "We found a majority of the force engaged in exercise--some at base ball, some at leap frog--others running, boxing, exercise..." Zouaves were dressed in the style of the North African light infantry of the French army--short red coats, baggy pants--very colorful. |
Sources | The St. Louis Missouri Democrat, May 21, 1861. New York Herald, May 16, 1861. |
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