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|Headline=Scots Soldiers Play Base-Ball and Cricket
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|Tags=Civil War, Military,
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|Country=United States
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|Sources=<p>Todd, "The Seventy-Ninth..."</p>
|Sources=<p>Todd, "The Seventy-Ninth..."</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
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Scots Soldiers Play Base-Ball and Cricket

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Civil War, Military
City/State/Country: Beaufort, SC, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Retrospective
Age of Players Adult
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In  the Spring of 1862, while in camp in Beaufort, SC, the 79th NY Infantry, a Scottish-American unit known as the Highlanders, played "Base Ball and Cricket" to "occupy some of our leisure moments."

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Todd, "The Seventy-Ninth..."

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