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Base Ball at an Illinois Camp

Salience Peripheral
Tags Civil War, Military
Location Illinois
City/State/Country: Freeport, IL, United States
Game Base Ball
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
Text

A 5-16-61 letter sent from Camp Scott, a training facility at Freeport, IL, from a soldier named Tyler in the 15th Illinois Infantry, relates that the solders are playing base ball in camp.

 

 

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Email from Bruce Allardice, 3/12/2013. No source given.

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