{"id":3373,"date":"2023-06-17T01:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T06:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/archives\/3373"},"modified":"2020-01-27T23:19:03","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T04:19:03","slug":"the-movement-of-general-lee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/the-movement-of-general-lee\/","title":{"rendered":"0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>June 17, 1863<em>, The Charleston Mercury <\/em><\/p>\n<p>STORMING OF THE ENEMY&#8217;S WORKS AT WINCHESTER, VA.<\/p>\n<p>RICHMOND, June 16.<\/p>\n<p>A despatch from General LEE to the President, dated June 15, says:<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;God has again crowned the valor of our troops with victory. EARLY&#8217;S division stormed the enemy\u2019s entrenchments at Winchester, capturing their artillery, etc.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The weather is very warm, and there has been no rain in this vicinity for several weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Quartermaster LARKIN SMITH has been assigned to the special charge of the collection of the tax in kind. A Controlling Quartermaster, with the rank of Major, is to be assigned to each State, and a Post Quartermaster, with the rank of Captain, to each Congressional District. Farmers residing near posts where Quartermasters are now stationed, are requested to deliver to the Government a portion of their crops of small grain, hay, and clip wool for the present year, and to take receipts for the quantity delivered, in advance of the assessment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 17, 1863, The Charleston Mercury STORMING OF THE ENEMY&#8217;S WORKS AT WINCHESTER, VA. RICHMOND, June 16. A despatch from General LEE to the President, dated June 15, says: &#8216;God has again crowned the valor of our troops with victory. EARLY&#8217;S division stormed the enemy\u2019s entrenchments at Winchester, capturing their artillery, etc.&#8217; The weather is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":85332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3373","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news-of-the-day"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/charleston-Mercury.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373","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=3373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}