{"id":26234,"date":"2024-09-19T19:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=26234"},"modified":"2021-07-25T07:43:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T12:43:06","slug":"alexander-g-downing-1127","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/alexander-g-downing-1127\/","title":{"rendered":"Downing&rsquo;s Civil War Diary.&ndash;Alexander G. Downing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Monday, 19th<\/i>\u2013The sick in the hospitals are getting along well. Part of the men here received two months&#8217; pay today, $32.00. The pay of soldiers has been raised to $16.00 per month since May 1, 1864.<a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Mikes\/Documents\/Civil War documents from plain text\/#_ftn1_2080\" name=\"_ftnref1_2080\"><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Mikes\/Documents\/Civil War documents from plain text\/#_ftn1_2080\" name=\"_ftnref1_2080\"><\/a><a href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/Mikes\/Documents\/Civil War documents from plain text\/#_ftnref1_2080\" name=\"_ftn1_2080\">[1]<\/a> The $32.00 I received was the first pay I got since leaving Davenport on Sunday, April 24, 1864.\u2014A. G. D.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday, 19th\u2013The sick in the hospitals are getting along well. Part of the men here received two months&#8217; pay today, $32.00. The pay of soldiers has been raised to $16.00 per month since May 1, 1864.[1] [1] The $32.00 I received was the first pay I got since leaving Davenport on Sunday, April 24, 1864.\u2014A. [&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":["post-26234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","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\/26234","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=26234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26234\/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=26234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}