{"id":90089,"date":"2021-01-01T02:43:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-01T08:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/?p=90089"},"modified":"2020-12-15T12:05:16","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T18:05:16","slug":"the-cabinet-is-broken-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/the-cabinet-is-broken-up\/","title":{"rendered":"The Cabinet is Broken Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Robert Toombs to the Augusta, Ga., <em>True Democrat<\/em>.<a href=\"#_edn1\" name=\"_ednref1\">[i]<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Washington, D. C, <em>Jan. 1, 1861<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The cabinet is broken up, Mr. Floyd, Secretary of War, and Mr. Thompson, Secretary of the Interior, having resigned. Mr. Holt of Kentucky, our bitter foe, has been made Secretary of War. Fort Pulaski is in danger. The Abolitionists are defiant.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"#_ednref1\" name=\"_edn1\">[i]<\/a> From the <em>Savannah Republican<\/em>, Jan. 2, 1861.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>From <em>Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the Year 1911<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Augustus Toombs was an American lawyer, planter, and politician from Georgia who became one of the organizers of the Confederacy and served as its first Secretary of State. He served in the Georgia House of Representatives, the US House of Representatives, and the US Senate.\u00a0 In the Confederacy, he served in Jefferson Davis\u2019 cabinet as well as in the Confederate States Army, but later became one of Davis\u2019 critics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Toombs to the Augusta, Ga., True Democrat.[i] Washington, D. C, Jan. 1, 1861. The cabinet is broken up, Mr. Floyd, Secretary of War, and Mr. Thompson, Secretary of the Interior, having resigned. Mr. Holt of Kentucky, our bitter foe, has been made Secretary of War. Fort Pulaski is in danger. The Abolitionists are defiant. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":89939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-90089","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-misc"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Robert-Toombs.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90089","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=90089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}