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Prisoner's Base or also called Prison Base was a game played by children since at least the 1840s. Each of two teams has a home base that players are sent to after being tagged or otherwise caught and from which they can be freed only in some specified way.
From: "Everyday Life During The Civil War" by Michael J. Varhola page 111.
From: "Everyday Life During The Civil War" by Michael J. Varhola page 111.
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