{"id":6740,"date":"2023-05-13T07:02:03","date_gmt":"2023-05-13T12:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=6740"},"modified":"2020-04-27T16:09:11","modified_gmt":"2020-04-27T21:09:11","slug":"flag-ship-hartford-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/flag-ship-hartford-149\/","title":{"rendered":"0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 13th. Commences with pleasant weather; firing commenced between the hours of one and two o&#8217;clock this morning, and continued up to three o&#8217;clock; it was heard to the southward; at daylight the gunboat <em>Benton, <\/em>with the General <em>Price <\/em>and tug <em>Ivy, <\/em>got under way and steamed up the river; at 10 o&#8217;clock a steam tug came down and out of Red river alongside of us, with despatches for Rear-Admiral D. D. Porter; gave her some coal; at two P. M., after finished coaling, the tug got under way and steamed up the Mississippi river in chase of the flag-ship <em>Benton, <\/em>and I think she was not long in overhauling this slow, cumbersome, and ungainly specimen of river craft. This afternoon the <em>Albatross <\/em>got under way and steamed up Red river; at six o&#8217;clock <em>Albatross <\/em>returned from her foraging trip up Red river; received from her a quantity of fresh beef.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 13th. Commences with pleasant weather; firing commenced between the hours of one and two o&#8217;clock this morning, and continued up to three o&#8217;clock; it was heard to the southward; at daylight the gunboat Benton, with the General Price and tug Ivy, got under way and steamed up the river; at 10 o&#8217;clock a steam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":90664,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6740","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cruise-of-the-u-s-flag-ship-hartford-wm-c-holton"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/hartford_underway-e1587935931510.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6740","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=6740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}