Baseball in Blue and Gray
Subtitle: The National Pastime during the Civil War
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: January 22, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9780691130439
Subjects: Baseball; Social History; c 1800 to c 1900; History; Sports & Recreation; History: American; USA; Baseball - History; United States - Civil War; American History; History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
First sentence: This "Massachusetts game" generally matched sides of eight to fifteen men on a square field with bases or tall stakes (up to five feet high) at each corner.