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    Abner Doubleday (June 26, 1819 – January 26, 1893) was a career United States Army officer and Union major general in the American Civil War. He fired...
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    The Doubleday myth is the claim that the sport of baseball was invented in 1839 by future American Civil War general Abner Doubleday in Cooperstown, New...
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  • specificity of Ford's memory, and indeed compared it to Abner Graves' very similar yarn about Abner Doubleday. In that letter, Ford refers to 'old grayhairs'...
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    The SS Abner Doubleday was a liberty ship built during World War II. The ship was named after Abner Doubleday, the Brigadier General of the American Civil...
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  • being unintentionally decapitated by Ramon. The group later encounters Abner Doubleday (John Turturro) who is developing baseball with some Chinese immigrants...
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  • number of Major League Baseball teams. The Doubledays and its mascot, Abner, are named for Abner Doubleday, the Civil War general and Auburn native apocryphally...
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  • Doubleday All pages with titles containing Doubleday Doubleday myth about the creation of baseball by Abner Doubleday This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Doubleday Field is a baseball stadium in Cooperstown, New York named for Abner Doubleday and located two village blocks from the National Baseball Hall...
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    commission that investigated the origins of baseball and falsely credited Abner Doubleday with creating the game. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame...
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    Gen. James S. Wadsworth, Brig. Gen. John C. Robinson, and Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday. II Corps, commanded by Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock, with divisions...
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  • automobiles Abner Doubleday (1819–1893), American Civil War Union Army general often erroneously credited with inventing baseball Abner Felipe (born 1996)...
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    artillery companies: Company E, 1st U.S. Artillery, commanded by Capt. Abner Doubleday, and Company H, commanded by Capt. Truman Seymour. There were six other...
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    "Mills Commission" which controversially credited Civil War general Abner Doubleday with the invention of baseball. Mills was born in New York City and...
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    Heisman Trophy winners: Glenn Davis, Doc Blanchard, and Pete Dawkins. Abner Doubleday, once thought by some to have created baseball, graduated from West...
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    of the board of directors.) The erroneous claim that Civil War hero Abner Doubleday invented baseball in Cooperstown was instrumental in the early marketing...
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    However, later research called this scenario into question. The myth of Abner Doubleday having invented baseball was believed by many, but in Cooperstown in...
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    Heels player, High Point Panthers coach Dick Doheny, racing driver Abner Doubleday, American Civil War hero and supposed inventor of baseball was born...
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    Huggins Partly Cloudy with Sunny Spells Lombelli The Ridiculous 6 Abner Doubleday 2016 Hands of Stone Frankie Carbo 2017 Landline Alan Jacobs Hair John...
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    of the American Section of the Theosophical Society in 1884, with Abner Doubleday as president. Judge left no record of the period before the founding...
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    Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson also served at Fort Hamilton, and Captain Abner Doubleday served as the post commander in 1861, shortly after serving at Fort...
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  • Doubleday, Abner Doubleday, Ulysses Doubleday, and Mary Stewart Doubleday Cutting Edward Doubleday (1811–1849), English entomologist Henry Doubleday (entomologist)...
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    division of Brig. Gen. Alexander Hays, and to the south was Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday's division of the I Corps, including the 2nd Vermont Brigade of Brig...
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  • Thomas Turpin Crittenden Thomas Leonidas Crittenden Samuel Curtis Abner Doubleday William B. Franklin James A. Garfield Quincy Adams Gillmore Gordon...
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    the I Corps of Maj. Gen. John F. Reynolds (divisions of Brig. Gens. Abner Doubleday and John Gibbon and Maj. Gen. George G. Meade) and the VI Corps of...
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    Olcott Theosophists Annie Besant Isabel Cooper-Oakley Robert Crosbie Abner Doubleday Geoffrey Hodson Raghavan N. Iyer Wassily Kandinsky Archibald Keightley...
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    instantly. Command passed to his senior division commander, Maj. Gen. Abner Doubleday. For the Union side, the death of John Reynolds meant more than the...
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    Dacey, Democratic National Committee, CEO Ulysses F. Doubleday, congressman, father of Abner Doubleday Eleanor Lansing Dulles, diplomat Nathaniel B. Eldredge...
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    labored for three years, finally declaring that Abner Doubleday had invented the national pastime. Doubleday "...never knew that he had invented baseball...
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    nearby resident Abner Graves attributed the game's invention to his deceased friend, Abner Doubleday. Graves stated that Doubleday invented baseball...
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    purchased by a publishing company led by Nelson Doubleday Jr. that year, and claims that Abner Doubleday invented baseball in 1839, which are considered...
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