{"id":105209,"date":"2021-04-24T16:30:12","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T21:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=105209"},"modified":"2021-04-24T12:39:38","modified_gmt":"2021-04-24T17:39:38","slug":"independent-corps-in-new-orleans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/independent-corps-in-new-orleans\/","title":{"rendered":"Independent Corps in New Orleans."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Semi-Weekly Raleigh Register<\/em><br \/>\nNorth Carolina<br \/>\nApril 24, 1861<\/p>\n<p>Two peculiar military companies are being organized at New Orleans\u2014one, composed wholly of friends of the late General William Walker, is under the command of Major Thomas Dolan, of the Nicaraguan army. The other, made up of sportsmen and hunters, is termed the \u201cLouisiana Guerillas.\u201d The uniform will be a velvet hunting jacket, mi tasses, or leggins, similar to those worn by Indians, cotton pantaloons and an otter skin cap. The \u201cGuerillas Louisianais\u201d would fight as skirmishers, and for that purpose be armed with a double barrelled gun or a rifle, and a short sabre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semi-Weekly Raleigh Register North Carolina April 24, 1861 Two peculiar military companies are being organized at New Orleans\u2014one, composed wholly of friends of the late General William Walker, is under the command of Major Thomas Dolan, of the Nicaraguan army. The other, made up of sportsmen and hunters, is termed the \u201cLouisiana Guerillas.\u201d The uniform [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":84027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-105209","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-civil-war"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/old-newspaper-thumbnail.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105209","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=105209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}