{"id":2759,"date":"2021-04-06T01:30:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T06:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/archives\/2759"},"modified":"2021-04-02T00:52:02","modified_gmt":"2021-04-02T05:52:02","slug":"secession-drink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/secession-drink\/","title":{"rendered":"Secession Drink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">April 6, 1861; <em>Sugar Planter<\/em> (West Baton Rouge, LA)<\/p>\n<p>The Petersburg Express says that a popular restaurant in that city has concocted a drink called the \u201csecession trump.\u201d It is made up of an equal proportion of brandy and sherry wine, well mixed with small pieces of lemon and orange, and flavored with a few grains of gun powder. It is quite palatable, and very popular. When Virginia secedes, a few sprigs of mint are to be added, and this, is thought will greatly improve the taste of the \u201csecession trump.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 6, 1861; Sugar Planter (West Baton Rouge, LA) The Petersburg Express says that a popular restaurant in that city has concocted a drink called the \u201csecession trump.\u201d It is made up of an equal proportion of brandy and sherry wine, well mixed with small pieces of lemon and orange, and flavored with a few [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":84941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2759","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-civil-war"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/sugar-planter.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759","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=2759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}