{"id":101370,"date":"2022-08-31T02:39:55","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T07:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=101370"},"modified":"2021-02-16T09:30:58","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T15:30:58","slug":"experience-of-a-confederate-chaplain-rev-a-d-betts-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/experience-of-a-confederate-chaplain-rev-a-d-betts-22\/","title":{"rendered":"We needed rest, and were hoping we could enjoy that Sabbath in the woods."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aug. 31\u2014It began to rain before day. Just then we received orders, &#8220;Be ready to move at a moments&#8217; warning.&#8221; We needed rest, and were hoping we could enjoy that Sabbath in the woods. As I leaped from my blanket and started to find my horse, I began to sing, not knowing what. As I heard &#8220;Happy people over yonder, where they rest forever more,&#8221; my heart melted with joy. I was then a &#8220;happy&#8221; man. (The thirty-four years and nineteen days since that dark morning have brought me nearer to the &#8220;happy people over yonder&#8221; and greatly increased their number.) March all day. Muddy to &#8220;Muddy Run.&#8221; Pass Warrenton Sulphur Springs, lovely, blighted village.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aug. 31\u2014It began to rain before day. Just then we received orders, &#8220;Be ready to move at a moments&#8217; warning.&#8221; We needed rest, and were hoping we could enjoy that Sabbath in the woods. As I leaped from my blanket and started to find my horse, I began to sing, not knowing what. As I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":101323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[147],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-101370","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-experience-of-a-confederate-chaplain-rev-a-d-betts"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Rev.-A.-D.-Betts-Chaplain-30th-Regiment.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101370","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101370"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101370\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101370"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101370"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101370"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}