{"id":1992,"date":"2013-09-25T13:00:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T13:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/?p=2234"},"modified":"2013-09-25T13:00:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T13:00:55","slug":"we-have-been-in-very-active-service-in-the-field-away-from-our-baggage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/2013\/09\/25\/we-have-been-in-very-active-service-in-the-field-away-from-our-baggage\/","title":{"rendered":"We have been in very active service in the field, away from our baggage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/?attachment_id=2235\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2235\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2235\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/files\/2012\/09\/Joseph-Culver-Letter-September-25-1863-Page-1-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Culver Letter, September 25, 1863, Page 1\" width=\"226\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Chatanooga Tenn. 25 Sept. 1863<\/p>\n<p>Dear Brother Frank:<\/p>\n<p>About a week ago I received from you, through J.P. Lathrop and the mail, a bundle of papers, for which I am very thankful. This is the first opportunity I have had of writing you since the receipt of the papers, as we have been in very active service in the field, away from our baggage. Rosecrans has been driven back to this place. Our Brig. participated in the battle of Sunday last. It was severe during the afternoon: we lost 14 men. I am well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">Yours in haste<br \/>\nW J Murphy<br \/>\nBattery &#8220;M&#8221; 1st Ill. Arty.<br \/>\n2d Brig. 1st Div. R. C.<br \/>\nArmy [?]<\/p>\n<p>PS Send me some letters from home. Jack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chatanooga Tenn. 25 Sept. 1863 Dear Brother Frank: About a week ago I received from you, through J.P. Lathrop and the mail, a bundle of papers, for which I am very thankful. This is the first opportunity I have had &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/1863\/09-25-2\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}