{"id":17413,"date":"2023-09-03T11:09:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-03T16:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=17413"},"modified":"2021-07-25T07:22:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T12:22:25","slug":"alexander-g-downing-746","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/alexander-g-downing-746\/","title":{"rendered":"Downing&rsquo;s Civil War Diary.&ndash;Alexander G. Downing."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Thursday, 3d<\/i>\u2013The boats arrived this morning and we embarked immediately, pushing out at 10 o&#8217;clock for Vicksburg. The Eleventh and the Sixteenth Iowa were on board the &#8220;Samuel Gotz.&#8221; We were crowded on the boat, and the heat of the sun was frightful. We reached Vicksburg at 3 o&#8217;clock in the afternoon, and disembarking, marched to our old camp.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, 3d\u2013The boats arrived this morning and we embarked immediately, pushing out at 10 o&#8217;clock for Vicksburg. The Eleventh and the Sixteenth Iowa were on board the &#8220;Samuel Gotz.&#8221; We were crowded on the boat, and the heat of the sun was frightful. We reached Vicksburg at 3 o&#8217;clock in the afternoon, and disembarking, marched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":90905,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17413","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-downings-civil-war-diary"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/downing-thumb.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17413","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=17413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}