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Civil War Lecture Series: Baseball and the Civil War

Thursday, March 27, 2014 6 - 8:30 p.m.

Dr. David Dewar (Dept. of History, Angelo State) and Bob Bluthardt (site manager, Fort Concho) will lecture on the history of baseball and its relation to both the American Civil War and frontier life.  Demonstration game (using 19th-century rules) begins at 6 PM on the parade ground and the lectures start at 7 PM in the Fort Concho Stables.