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|Headline=Ball Playing at Shiloh
|Headline=Ball Playing at Shiloh
|Salience=2
|Salience=2
|Tags=Civil War, Military,
|Tags=Civil War, Military
|Country=United States
|Country=United States
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|Sources=<p>Barber diary, NIU</p>
|Sources=<p>Barber diary, NIU</p>
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
|Submitted by=Bruce Allardice
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|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
|Has Supplemental Text=No
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Ball Playing at Shiloh

Salience Noteworthy
Tags Civil War, Military
City/State/Country: Shiloh, TN, United States
Immediacy of Report Contemporary
Age of Players Adult
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Lucius W. Barber of the 15th IL Infantry kept a wartime diary. His diary entries says some soldiers were "engaging in a game of ball:" the day prior to the battle of Shiloh. Ball playing mentioned 2-20-63 and 1-20-1864 in Memphis, TN. 

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