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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1862 | |Year=1862 | ||
|Year Suffix= | |||
|Year Number=58 | |Year Number=58 | ||
|Headline=2nd Mass Troops Beat Wisconsin Regiment, 75 to 7 | |Headline=2nd Mass Troops Beat 3rd Wisconsin Regiment, 75 to 7 | ||
|Salience=3 | |Salience=3 | ||
|Tags=Civil War, | |Tags=Civil War, Military, | ||
|Country= | |Location= | ||
|Coordinates= | |Country=United States | ||
|Game=Massachusetts Game | |Coordinates=38.4495688, -78.8689155 | ||
|State=VA | |||
|City=Harrisonburg | |||
|Modern Address= | |||
|Game=Massachusetts Game | |||
|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Age of Players=Adult | |Age of Players=Adult | ||
|Holiday= | |||
|Notables= | |||
|Text=<p>The men of the Wisconsin 3d challenged our men to a game of base ball & this afternoon it was played & at the end the tally stood 75 for our side & 7 for theirs so I hardly think they will care to play a return match; we have some of the best players of quite a celebrated ball club from Medway & some of the play was admirable.</p> | |Text=<p>The men of the Wisconsin 3d challenged our men to a game of base ball & this afternoon it was played & at the end the tally stood 75 for our side & 7 for theirs so I hardly think they will care to play a return match; we have some of the best players of quite a celebrated ball club from Medway & some of the play was admirable.</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>Letter from Captain Richard Cary, 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, May 3, 1862. Reported in <em>The Beehive,</em> the official blog of the Massachusetts Historical Society, April 5, 2012.</p> | |Sources=<p>Letter from Captain Richard Cary, 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, May 3, 1862. Reported in <em>The Beehive,</em> the official blog of the Massachusetts Historical Society, April 5, 2012.</p> | ||
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|Comment=<p>Protoball wonders if the Mass Game was in fact unfamiliar in WI.</p> | |Comment=<p>Protoball wonders if the Mass Game was in fact unfamiliar in WI.</p> | ||
<p>Medway was a leading MA-rules club before the War.</p> | <p>Medway was a leading MA-rules club before the War.</p> | ||
|Query=<p>Do we know the location of these Regiments in May 1862? Who was Captain Cary writing to?</p> | |Query=<p>Do we know the location of these Regiments in May 1862? Who was Captain Cary writing to?</p> | ||
<p>The 2nd MA and 3rd WI were at/near Harrisonburg, VA on May 3, 1862. This entry is based on the letters of Cary to his wife, at the MA Historical Society. [ba]</p> | |||
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|Submitted by=Paul Johnson | |Submitted by=Paul Johnson | ||
|Submission Note=email of August 2015 | |Submission Note=email of August 2015 |
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2nd Mass Troops Beat 3rd Wisconsin Regiment, 75 to 7
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
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City/State/Country: | Harrisonburg, VA, United States |
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Game | Massachusetts GameMassachusetts Game |
Immediacy of Report | Contemporary |
Age of Players | AdultAdult |
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Text | The men of the Wisconsin 3d challenged our men to a game of base ball & this afternoon it was played & at the end the tally stood 75 for our side & 7 for theirs so I hardly think they will care to play a return match; we have some of the best players of quite a celebrated ball club from Medway & some of the play was admirable. |
Sources | Letter from Captain Richard Cary, 2nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Regiment, May 3, 1862. Reported in The Beehive, the official blog of the Massachusetts Historical Society, April 5, 2012. |
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Comment | Protoball wonders if the Mass Game was in fact unfamiliar in WI. Medway was a leading MA-rules club before the War. Edit with form to add a comment |
Query | Do we know the location of these Regiments in May 1862? Who was Captain Cary writing to? The 2nd MA and 3rd WI were at/near Harrisonburg, VA on May 3, 1862. This entry is based on the letters of Cary to his wife, at the MA Historical Society. [ba] Edit with form to add a query |
Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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Submitted by | Paul Johnson |
Submission Note | email of August 2015 |
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