Early baseball in North Carolina/Game 2

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Location	North Carolina
Year	1863
City	Salisbury
State	North Carolina
Country
Site	POW Camp
Was NY rules baseball	Likely
Played by	Non-locals
Found by	Bruce Allardice

Baseball games were played in 1863, and perhaps 1862, at the Salisbury POW camp. See “Base Ball,” Spring 2011, page 152.

Sources

“Base Ball,” Spring 2011, page 152