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Special Event
Event
Play a Game of Civil War Base Ball
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, July 5, 2025
Time:
10:00 AM
Duration:
4 hours
Type of Event
Children’s Program
Cultural/Craft Demonstration
Living History
Description
Join Appomattox Court House National Historical Park for a day of ‘base ball’ (spelled with two words in the 1860s) at your local National Park on Saturday, July 5. 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 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM respectively and are held for 1-1.5 hours.
Reservation or Registration: No
Tags:
civil war baseball
baseball