{"id":14360,"date":"2022-04-19T01:00:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-19T06:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=2101"},"modified":"2021-07-08T07:02:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T12:02:53","slug":"we-have-come-only-in-anticipation-that-we-may-be-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/we-have-come-only-in-anticipation-that-we-may-be-needed\/","title":{"rendered":"We have come only in anticipation that we may be needed,"},"content":{"rendered":"<address><em>From H. L. Hodge.<\/em><\/address>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Fortress Monroe, April 19th, 1862,<\/p>\n<p><em>Dear Georgy: <\/em>We were summoned to Yorktown, and about twenty of us left Philadelphia yesterday morning. We passed on the Bay this morning many transports bearing, as I suppose, Franklin\u2019s Division. I presume that Joe and myself were not far apart. He goes, however, if report be true, to the opposite side of York River. They brought down here some wounded yesterday; they are under the care of Surgeon Cuyler and are comfortably located.<\/p>\n<p>We have come only in anticipation that we may be needed, and may therefore remain a short time or for a long while, according to circumstances. . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From H. L. Hodge. Fortress Monroe, April 19th, 1862, Dear Georgy: We were summoned to Yorktown, and about twenty of us left Philadelphia yesterday morning. We passed on the Bay this morning many transports bearing, as I suppose, Franklin\u2019s Division. I presume that Joe and myself were not far apart. He goes, however, if report [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":108948,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14360","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-letters-of-a-family-during-the-war-for-the-union"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Hugh-Lenox-Hodge.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14360","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=14360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}