{"id":13033,"date":"2026-11-08T12:36:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T18:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=5272"},"modified":"2026-07-25T22:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T03:55:08","slug":"rutherford-b-hayes-160","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/rutherford-b-hayes-160\/","title":{"rendered":"Diary of Rutherford B. Hayes."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Camp Ewing, November 8. <\/em>\u2013 A beautiful fall day. About six hundred and fifty for duty, about two hundred and twenty-five sick, present and absent. All sent off who are in hospital but four; nine hundred and twenty-nine men still in regiment.<a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Mike\/Documents\/#_ftn1_8288\" name=\"_ftnref1_8288\"><\/a>[1]<\/p>\n<p>We are getting ready to leave. I send home all I can, preparatory for rapid movements with weak trains of transportation. Still we have thirty-nine waggons, thanks to Gardner.<\/p>\n<p>Captain Woodward died Tuesday, our hardiest officer. Industrious, faithful soldier, he has made his company from the poorest to almost the best. A sad loss. We send his remains home. Our fourth death in camp.<\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Mike\/Documents\/#_ftnref1_8288\" name=\"_ftn1_8288\"><\/a>[1] For some weeks after this date, nearly every entry in the Diary contained a report similar to the one in this paragraph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Camp Ewing, November 8. \u2013 A beautiful fall day. About six hundred and fifty for duty, about two hundred and twenty-five sick, present and absent. All sent off who are in hospital but four; nine hundred and twenty-nine men still in regiment.[1] We are getting ready to leave. I send home all I can, preparatory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":69240,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-diary-and-letters-of-rutherford-birchard-hayes"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Rutherford-B.-Hayes.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13033","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=13033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122510,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13033\/revisions\/122510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}