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|Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | |Immediacy of Report=Retrospective | ||
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|Text=<p>James Madison Stone, "Personal Recollections of the Civil War" chapter 3 says that in mid-1862 "While at Newport News we had a rather pleasant time. We drilled a little, we played ball a good deal..."</p> | |Text=<p>James Madison Stone, "Personal Recollections of the Civil War" chapter 3 says that in mid-1862 "While at Newport News we had a rather pleasant time. We drilled a little, we played ball a good deal..."</p> | ||
<p>Stone was with the 21st MA.</p> | <p>Stone was with the 21st MA.</p> | ||
<p>The Barre Gazette, June 13, 1862 prints a May 20th letter from a soldier in the 21st which says that each night closes with "a game of wicket."</p> | <p>The Barre [MA] Gazette, June 13, 1862 prints a May 20th letter from a soldier in the 21st which says that each night closes with "a game of wicket."</p> | ||
|Sources=<p>James Madison Stone, "Personal Recollections of the Civil War"</p> | |Sources=<p>James Madison Stone, "Personal Recollections of the Civil War"</p> | ||
<p>The Barre Gazette, June 13, 1862</p> | <p>The Barre Gazette, June 13, 1862</p> |
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Tags | Civil War, MilitaryCivil War, Military |
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City/State/Country: | Newport News, VA, United States |
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Text | James Madison Stone, "Personal Recollections of the Civil War" chapter 3 says that in mid-1862 "While at Newport News we had a rather pleasant time. We drilled a little, we played ball a good deal..." Stone was with the 21st MA. The Barre [MA] Gazette, June 13, 1862 prints a May 20th letter from a soldier in the 21st which says that each night closes with "a game of wicket." |
Sources | James Madison Stone, "Personal Recollections of the Civil War" The Barre Gazette, June 13, 1862 |
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