{"id":101506,"date":"2023-07-31T01:59:22","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T06:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=101506"},"modified":"2021-02-16T22:07:17","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T04:07:17","slug":"experience-of-a-confederate-chaplain-rev-a-d-betts-71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/experience-of-a-confederate-chaplain-rev-a-d-betts-71\/","title":{"rendered":"July 18 to July 31, 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 18\u2014Ride by Mr. Silver&#8217;s at White Hall. Night in camp. Peter P. Scales, my class-mate at University, dies.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, July 19\u2014Bros. Stradley, Power and F. H. Wood, preach to our Brigade. I have prayers with my Regiment and with Dr. Sprunt, Chaplain of 20th Regiment sick.<\/p>\n<p>July 22\u2014Carry many papers to Regiment.<\/p>\n<p>July 25\u2014Heavy rain. Night in Mr. R&#8217;s barn.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, July 26\u2014Preach to my Regiment in a. m. Bro. Wood at church in p. m. Bro. Harding in church. I pray with Gen. Ewell in a. m.<\/p>\n<p>July 27\u2014Division moves early. Cross mountain at Thornton&#8217;s Gap. cool springs all the way up the mountain. Four miles up and four miles down.<\/p>\n<p>July 28\u2014Rain in p. m. Camp in twelve miles of Madison Court House.<\/p>\n<p>July 30 &#8211; Conscripts, thirty-five or forty arrive for our Regiment. Prayer meeting at night.<\/p>\n<p>July 31 &#8211; Ride to court house. Much edified by an hour&#8217;s chat with sister of Rev. Lemon. Begin sermon in p. m. and we suddenly receive marching orders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 18\u2014Ride by Mr. Silver&#8217;s at White Hall. Night in camp. Peter P. Scales, my class-mate at University, dies. Sunday, July 19\u2014Bros. Stradley, Power and F. H. Wood, preach to our Brigade. I have prayers with my Regiment and with Dr. Sprunt, Chaplain of 20th Regiment sick. July 22\u2014Carry many papers to Regiment. July 25\u2014Heavy [&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-101506","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\/101506","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=101506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101506\/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=101506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}