Tossing a Nigger in a Blanket (1898)
• April 6th, 1898 • 0h 1min
Documentary
Overview
A method soldier boys have for amusing themselves in their leisure moments. New comrades are frequently initiated by the old-fashioned sport of tossing in a blanket. The newly arrived recruit, who is the victim of their sport, enjoys himself, perhaps, less than the other participants.
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