{"id":7690,"date":"2023-01-15T16:25:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T21:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=7690"},"modified":"2021-02-22T16:29:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T22:29:41","slug":"sarah-morgan-dawson-125","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/sarah-morgan-dawson-125\/","title":{"rendered":"A Confederate Girl&#8217;s Diary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">BOOK IV<\/p>\n<p align=\"right\">From my sick bed, this 15th day of January, 1863.<br \/>\nLinwood, Thursday. .<\/p>\n<p>AM I not glad to get another blank book! On Sunday my old one gave out, to my unspeakable distress, and I would have been d\u00e9sol\u00e9e if I had not had three or four letters to answer, as writing is my chief occupation during my tedious illness. O that unfortunate trip to Port Hudson! Have I not cause to remember and regret it? Two months last Sunday since I have been lying here a cripple, and I am not yet able to take a step. However, on Monday mother sent Dr. Woods as my fourth physician, and I have made up my mind that either he or Nature will effect a cure before long. Wonder how it feels to walk? It makes me weary to see others try it; I always fear that the exertion must be very painful \u2013 an absurd idea which I endeavor to keep to myself. . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOOK IV From my sick bed, this 15th day of January, 1863. Linwood, Thursday. . AM I not glad to get another blank book! On Sunday my old one gave out, to my unspeakable distress, and I would have been d\u00e9sol\u00e9e if I had not had three or four letters to answer, as writing is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":90449,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7690","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-a-confederate-girls-diary-by-sarah-morgan-dawson"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Sarah-Morgan-Dawson.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7690","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=7690"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7690\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}