{"id":69970,"date":"2026-11-01T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=69970"},"modified":"2026-07-26T13:41:37","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T18:41:37","slug":"events-of-the-day-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/events-of-the-day-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Events of the Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>November 1, 1861<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lieut.-Gen.Winfield Scott, Commander of the United States Army, was placed by the President on the retired list of army officers, without reduction of his pay, subsistence, or allowances.<\/li>\n<li>Major-Gen. George B. McClellan assumed command of the armies of the United States in place of Gen. Scott.<\/li>\n<li>Rebels under Floyd attempted to capture Rosecrans\u2019 army at Gauley Bridge, Va., but failed, and Floyd only saved himself by a precipitate flight.<\/li>\n<li>A violent storm overtook the great Union naval and military expedition off the coast of North Carolina, and effected considerable damage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 1, 1861 Lieut.-Gen.Winfield Scott, Commander of the United States Army, was placed by the President on the retired list of army officers, without reduction of his pay, subsistence, or allowances. Major-Gen. George B. McClellan assumed command of the armies of the United States in place of Gen. Scott. Rebels under Floyd attempted to capture [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":69972,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-civil-war-day-by-day"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/A-Chronological-History-of-the-Civil-War-in-America.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69970","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=69970"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122652,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69970\/revisions\/122652"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}