{"id":16565,"date":"2023-03-31T19:19:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T00:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=12889"},"modified":"2021-07-25T01:28:44","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T06:28:44","slug":"downings-civil-war-diary-alexander-g-downing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/downings-civil-war-diary-alexander-g-downing\/","title":{"rendered":"Downing&rsquo;s Civil War Diary.&ndash;Alexander G. Downing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Tuesday, 31st<\/em>\u2013Warm and pleasant today. More troops passed down the river. I commenced cooking for the captain and officers of our company.<sup><a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> I was considered a pretty good cook at home, but having so few utensils here, I fear there will be quite a contrast.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\">[1]<\/a> It seems that Private Downing was to get $5.00 per month as cook. See the entry for May 2d.\u2013Ed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, 31st\u2013Warm and pleasant today. More troops passed down the river. I commenced cooking for the captain and officers of our company.[1] I was considered a pretty good cook at home, but having so few utensils here, I fear there will be quite a contrast. [1] It seems that Private Downing was to get $5.00 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":90905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-downings-civil-war-diary"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/downing-thumb.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16565","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=16565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}