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- 1863.33 + (<p>“On Saturday the 11<sup>th& … <p>“On Saturday the 11<sup>th</sup> inst., a match game of ‘base ball’ came off upon the drill ground of the 1<sup>st</sup> N. J. Brigade, in Virginia, between the players of the 2<sup>nd</sup> Regt., and the 26<sup>th</sup>, the former being the challengers. It was witnessed with much interest by most of the Brigade . . . . “A challenge from the 26<sup>th</sup> is expected soon, when the 2<sup>nd</sup> hope to carry off the palm.”</p></br><p>“Local Matters. Base Ball in the Army,” Newark Daily Advertiser, April 15, 1863. Provided by John Zinn 3/10/09.<strong> Note:</strong> this game is also mentioned in passing in B. Gottfried, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Kearney’s Own: the History of the First Jersey Brigade in the Civil War</span> (Rutgers U Press, 2005), page 107.</p>the History of the First Jersey Brigade in the Civil War</span> (Rutgers U Press, 2005), page 107.</p>)