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Baseball games reported... Lincoln's log cabin...



Item # 611720

July 21, 1865

NEW-YORK TIMES, July 21, 1865 Pg. 3 has: "Outdoor Sports" "Base Ball" which include a summary and box score of a game between the Empire and Mutual clubs with mention there was: "...a goodly number of ladies being present." The back page has a summary and box score of a game between the Lowell team and the Atlantics. Mentions that the Lowell team "...had the honor of making the most fly-catches in the match, besides scoring the only home run of the game." (see)
Pg. 2 has: "The Pardons Under Mr. Lincoln's Amnesty Proclamation" & "Abraham Lincoln's Log Cabin" & "A Virginia Paper on Slavery". The ftpg. has nice items also including; "Mary Harris Goes Home" "Stores About the Health of Mr. Jefferson Davis" "Deluded Indians Coming Back to the Union" & more.
Eight pages, nice condition.

Category: The Civil War