{"id":2192,"date":"2023-03-29T01:00:26","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T06:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/2192"},"modified":"2020-01-19T12:47:27","modified_gmt":"2020-01-19T17:47:27","slug":"a-confederate-alphabet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/a-confederate-alphabet\/","title":{"rendered":"0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 29, 1863, <em>Mobile Register And Advertiser<\/em><\/p>\n<p>(From the <em>Rebel<\/em>.)<\/p>\n<p>A is for Anderson, foremost and least,<br \/>\nB is for Bethel, or Butler the Beast;<br \/>\nC is for Chase, and also for Cheat;<br \/>\nD is for Darkies, Disaster, Defeat;<br \/>\nE is for Eagle, transformed to a crow;<br \/>\nF is the Flag spreading ruin and woe;<br \/>\nG is for Gibbet on which we will hang;<br \/>\nH, Hunter the Hound and all of his gang;<br \/>\nI is the Infamy of which they are proud;<br \/>\nJ Johnson the Jackall, the worst of the crowd;<br \/>\nK is their Kalendar of accident&#8217;s dire,<br \/>\nL is for Lincoln, the Long-Legged Liar;<br \/>\nM&#8217;s for McClellan, who Richmond would see,<br \/>\nN is for Never, when is it shall be;<br \/>\nO shows what Yankees will make by the war,<br \/>\nQ is for Query, &#8220;What is it all for?&#8221;<br \/>\nP which was passed, stands for Puppy and Pope,<br \/>\nR is for Rosecrans, Rascal and Rope;<br \/>\nS stands for Seward, well surnamed the Snake,<br \/>\nT, the Three months the Rebellion will take;<br \/>\nU&#8217;s for the Union of all that is base,<br \/>\nV for the Victories that never took place;<br \/>\nW for Winfield, whose victories great,<br \/>\nXerxes-like ended in shameful defeat;<br \/>\nY stands for Yankees, that self-esteemed nation,<br \/>\nZ is for Zero, their true valuation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 29, 1863, Mobile Register And Advertiser (From the Rebel.) A is for Anderson, foremost and least, B is for Bethel, or Butler the Beast; C is for Chase, and also for Cheat; D is for Darkies, Disaster, Defeat; E is for Eagle, transformed to a crow; F is the Flag spreading ruin and woe; [&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":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2192","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news-of-the-day"},"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\/2192","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=2192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2192\/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=2192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}