{"id":12820,"date":"2021-10-17T01:00:44","date_gmt":"2021-10-17T06:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=1987"},"modified":"2021-12-26T01:45:40","modified_gmt":"2021-12-26T07:45:40","slug":"nearly-everything-we-want","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/nearly-everything-we-want\/","title":{"rendered":"Provided with nearly everything we want."},"content":{"rendered":"<address><em>Rev. Edward Walker to Georgeanna Muirson Woolsey.<\/em><\/address>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Hdqrs. 4th Reg. C. V., Camp Ingalls.<\/p>\n<p><em>Dear Miss Woolsey:<\/em> Your kind note is just received.<\/p>\n<p>A week ago our hospital was in wretched condition, but, thanks to the Sanitary Commission! we are at present provided with nearly everything we want. If anything is needed, it is a few more sheets, as we have some fever patients who require frequent change of bedclothes. The surgeon suggests that more pillows are needed and that a little Indian meal for gruel would be very acceptable.<\/p>\n<p>There are 51 in the regimental hospital today\u20132 dangerously ill, and 30 on the sick list in the camp. . . . Should we find ourselves really in need of further aid from the Sanitary Commission I will let you know promptly, either by a note or by calling on you when I come in town.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Yours gratefully,<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">Edward Ashley Walker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><em>Chaplain 4th C. V.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rev. Edward Walker to Georgeanna Muirson Woolsey. Hdqrs. 4th Reg. C. V., Camp Ingalls. Dear Miss Woolsey: Your kind note is just received. A week ago our hospital was in wretched condition, but, thanks to the Sanitary Commission! we are at present provided with nearly everything we want. If anything is needed, it is a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":69897,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-12820","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-letters-of-a-family-during-the-war-for-the-union"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/Edward-Ashley-Walker.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117206,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12820\/revisions\/117206"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}