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Confederate Prisoners Play Bull Pen at Fort Warren
Salience | Noteworthy |
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
Location | |
City/State/Country: | Boston, MA, United States |
Modern Address | |
Game | Bull PenBull Pen |
Immediacy of Report | |
Age of Players | AdultAdult |
Holiday | |
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Text | Confederate prisoners played "bull pen" at the Fort Warren POW camp in Boston Harbor. See McGavock Diary, p. 626 (May 14, 1862) They played "foot ball" on May 17, 23, June 28th, 1862. |
Sources | Gower and Allen, "Pen and Sword" (McGavock Diary), p. 626 (May 14, 1862) |
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Source Image | [[Image:|left|thumb]] |
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Submitted by | Bruce Allardice |
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1862.106 Confederate Prisoners Play Bull Pen at Fort Warren"
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