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|Headline=37th Illinois plays in camp in Springfield | |Headline=37th Illinois plays in camp in Springfield | ||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Civil War | |Tags=Civil War, Military, | ||
|Location=IL | |||
|Country=United States | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=39.78172130000001, -89.65014810000002 | |Coordinates=39.78172130000001, -89.65014810000002 | ||
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37th Illinois plays in camp in Springfield
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| Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
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| City/State/Country: | Springfield, IL, United States |
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| Text | Wilder's History of the 37th Illinois, p. 30: "The officers and men of the [Waukegan] company were reported as playing baseball amidst beautiful weather." This book cites a letter home by a soldier to the Waukegan Weekly Gazette, May 7, 1861. The unit was in camp near Springfield. Waukegan had baseball as early as 1859. |
| Sources | Waukegan Weekly Gazette, May 7, 1861 |
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1861.46 37th Illinois plays in camp in Springfield"
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