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(Created page with "{{Chronology Entry |Year=1863 |Year Number=145 |Headline=Games of Foot and Base ball between drills |Salience=2 |Tags=Civil War, Military, |Country=United States |Coordinates=37.0171968, -76.29859410000002 |State=VA |City=Fortress Monroe |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary |Age of Players=Adult |Text=The diary entries and letter of David Ritchie note several instatnaces of base ball. p. 4 (in camp in Albany, NY, 1861): drill periods were "interspersed with games of foo...")
 
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|Headline=Games of Foot and Base ball between drills
|Headline=Games of Foot and Base ball between drills
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Civil War, Military,
|Tags=Civil War, Military
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
|Coordinates=37.0171968, -76.29859410000002
|Coordinates=37.0171968, -76.29859410000002
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|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
|Age of Players=Adult
|Age of Players=Adult
|Text=The diary entries and letter of David Ritchie note several instatnaces of base ball.
|Text=<p>The diary entries and letter of David Ritchie note several instances of base ball. p. 4 (in camp in Albany, NY, 1861): drill periods were "interspersed with games of foot and baseball and other amusements" p. 109, 111 (Jan. 1863, at/near Fortress Monroe): "played game baseball against Lt. Mink. Beat him." (is this a references to and old cat/fungo type game?) 1-20-63&nbsp; played a game of baseball p. 156 (April 1864, near Orange, Va): "Played baseball at Capt. Reynolds' in afternoon." and on the 23rd, &ldquo;witnessed game of ball between 7th Independent NY Battery] and Battery L. Latter beaten 13 to 6. Officers played in afternoon.&rdquo; And another is recorded on the 30th.</p>
 
|Sources=<p>Ritchie, "Four Years in the First New York Light Artillery" pp 4, 109, 111, 156</p>
p. 4 (in camp in Albany, NY, 1861): drill periods were "interspersed with games of foot and baseball and other amusements"
 
p. 109, 111 (Jan. 1863, at/near Fortress Monroe): "played game baseball against Lty. Mink. Beat him." (is this a references to and old cat/fungo type game? 1-20-63&nbsp; played a game of baseball
 
p. 156 (April 1864, near Orange, Va): "Played baseball at Capt. Reynolds' in afternoon." and on the 23rd, “witnessed game of ball between 7th Independent NY Battery] and Battery L. Latter beaten 13 to 6. Officers played in afternoon.And another is recorded on the 30th.
|Sources=Ritchie, "Four Years in the First New York Light Artillery" pp 4, 109, 111, 156
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Reviewed=No
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Tags Civil War, Military
City/State/Country: Fortress Monroe, VA, United States
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Age of Players Adult
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The diary entries and letter of David Ritchie note several instances of base ball. p. 4 (in camp in Albany, NY, 1861): drill periods were "interspersed with games of foot and baseball and other amusements" p. 109, 111 (Jan. 1863, at/near Fortress Monroe): "played game baseball against Lt. Mink. Beat him." (is this a references to and old cat/fungo type game?) 1-20-63  played a game of baseball p. 156 (April 1864, near Orange, Va): "Played baseball at Capt. Reynolds' in afternoon." and on the 23rd, “witnessed game of ball between 7th Independent NY Battery] and Battery L. Latter beaten 13 to 6. Officers played in afternoon.” And another is recorded on the 30th.

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Ritchie, "Four Years in the First New York Light Artillery" pp 4, 109, 111, 156

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