Ball in Fort Smith in January 1864

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Date of Game January 1864 Possibly the 14th
Game Ball
Location Fort Smith, AR, United States
Description

Private Henry A. Strong writes about camp entertainment in his journal on January 14th, 1964 in Fort Smith, AR:

"Ball playing is got to be a chief amusement. Well, anything to drive away the blues when a fellow is on short rations"

Sources

A Rough Introduction to This Sunny Land: The Civil War Diary of Private Henry A. Strong, Co. K, Twelfth Kansas Infantry

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Submitted by Caleb Hardwick
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