{"id":2835,"date":"2014-04-12T13:00:32","date_gmt":"2014-04-12T13:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/?p=2669"},"modified":"2014-04-12T13:00:32","modified_gmt":"2014-04-12T13:00:32","slug":"your-letter-had-been-torn-open-by-some-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/2014\/04\/12\/your-letter-had-been-torn-open-by-some-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Your letter had been torn open by some one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/?attachment_id=2670\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2670\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2670\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/files\/2012\/10\/Joseph-Culver-Letter-April-12-1864-Page-1-234x300.jpg\" alt=\"Joseph Culver Letter, April 12, 1864, Page 1\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Head Qurs., 1st Brig., 1st Div., 11th A.C.<br \/>\nWauhatchie, Tenn., April 12th 1864<br \/>\nMy Dear Wife<\/p>\n<p>Yours of April 2nd came to hand yesterday, also one from Mother [Murphy].<sup><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/1864\/04-12\/#footnote_0_2669\" id=\"identifier_0_2669\" class=\"footnote-link footnote-identifier-link\" title=\"The subject letters are missing from the Culver Collection.\">1<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0I am very happy to learn of your good health. Your letter had been torn open by some one. Tell Mother I will write to her very soon.<span id=\"more-2669\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I expect an opportunity to visit Chattanooga and Point Lookout to-day, so that I can only write a line or two. I understand that some member of Co. &#8220;E&#8221; goes home on furlough to-day, &amp; I wish to send this with him.<\/p>\n<p>I will have a long letter to write soon, giving you a description of my visit. Do not allow yourself to feel uneasy for me when the wind blows for I am in a very comfortable house. We are all well and getting along well. I look for another letter from you this morning. Kiss Mother for me and Remember me kindly to all. May God bless you and make you happy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">Your Affect. Husband<br \/>\nJ. F. Culver<\/p>\n<ol class=\"footnotes\">\n<li id=\"footnote_0_2669\" class=\"footnote\">The subject letters are missing from the Culver Collection.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head Qurs., 1st Brig., 1st Div., 11th A.C. Wauhatchie, Tenn., April 12th 1864 My Dear Wife Yours of April 2nd came to hand yesterday, also one from Mother [Murphy].1&nbsp;I am very happy to learn of your good health. Your letter &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/culver\/1864\/04-12\/\">Continue reading <span>&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"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\/2835"}],"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\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}