{"id":16188,"date":"2023-02-24T09:38:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T14:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=13553"},"modified":"2020-09-23T13:37:43","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T18:37:43","slug":"horatio-nelson-taft-517","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/horatio-nelson-taft-517\/","title":{"rendered":"Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday Feb. 24<sup>th<\/sup> 1863<\/p>\n<p>Pleasant overhead and snow and water under foot and freezing tonight. Went down to Addi<sup>s<\/sup> Photograph Gallery this morning and sat for my picture. Julia insists upon having my Photograph in her Album. Capt Henry Androus of 17<sup>th<\/sup> Mich called on me today. He is a fine looking officer, has been in five or six Battles and not been wounded. He has been home and is now on his way to join his Reg&#8217;<sup>t<\/sup> in \u201cfront.\u201d Called at Maj Williams this evening. Mrs W. is getting much better and is now <span class=\"underscore\">up<\/span> all day. Was <span class=\"underscore\">in<\/span> to Willards an hour talking with friends. Just before nine, I called at Doct Munsons from whence I did not make my escape till eleven. They had a room full of Company as usual. The three Albany ladies are still there, had a long conversation with Mrs Pruyn discussing Morals and Religion. We agreed in the main, especialy upon the point, that <span class=\"underscore\">Society<\/span> is responsible for the Morals of the Community, and that it is <span class=\"underscore\">Society<\/span>, the <span class=\"underscore\">public<\/span>, that is to <span class=\"underscore\">blame<\/span> and <span class=\"underscore\">guilty<\/span> of most of the crimes Committed, at least <span class=\"underscore\">partakers<\/span> of the guilt. I wrote to Wife today, sent Julia two more Photographs, Gen<sup>l<\/sup> Havelocks and Henry Androus. I think her <span class=\"underscore\">Album<\/span> must be full by this time. I have tonight written a letter to Sis Northam in answer to hers of yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday Feb. 24th 1863 Pleasant overhead and snow and water under foot and freezing tonight. Went down to Addis Photograph Gallery this morning and sat for my picture. Julia insists upon having my Photograph in her Album. Capt Henry Androus of 17th Mich called on me today. He is a fine looking officer, has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":95680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16188","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-the-diary-of-horatio-nelson-taft"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/horatio-nelson-taft-e1622981709398.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16188","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=16188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}