Civil War Base Ball
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Play a Game of Civil War Base Ball! Step up to the plate for a day of ‘base ball’ (spelled with two words in the 1860s) at your local National Park on Saturday, September 5, 2026. All visitors are welcome to physically join in playing a game of ‘base ball’ following Civil War era rules. Games will be held, weather permitting, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
There is no need to bring a mitt, as they were not used, but the Park will provide period correct bats and balls. Wear appropriate clothing and camp chairs are encouraged.
#AppomattoxNPS #CivilWar #Baseball #Freedom250
There is no need to bring a mitt, as they were not used, but the Park will provide period correct bats and balls. Wear appropriate clothing and camp chairs are encouraged.
#AppomattoxNPS #CivilWar #Baseball #Freedom250
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111 National Park Dr, Appomattox, VA 24522, United States
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Host or PublisherAppomattox Court House National Historical Park
