{"id":590,"date":"2012-03-27T08:17:22","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T12:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-shannon\/?p=590"},"modified":"2021-12-05T10:13:30","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T15:13:30","slug":"may-30-1862","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/2012\/03\/27\/may-30-1862\/","title":{"rendered":"May 30, 1862"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"vertical-align: top; background: white; float: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/03\/rcs-diary-vol1-145-c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-13609\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/03\/rcs-diary-vol1-145-c-215x300.jpg\" alt=\"Shannon-v1-p141\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/03\/rcs-diary-vol1-145-c-215x300.jpg 215w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/03\/rcs-diary-vol1-145-c-768x1069.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/03\/rcs-diary-vol1-145-c-736x1024.jpg 736w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/03\/rcs-diary-vol1-145-c.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 215px) 100vw, 215px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">[Click image to view]<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"background: white; padding-left: 30px;\">Page 141:<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">May<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 63px;\">30<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 108px;\">Mechanicsville<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">A<\/span> terrible rain storm has<br \/>\ncome on this afternoon and almost<br \/>\ndrowned us all. At any rate we<br \/>\nwere cleared out of the tent and<br \/>\nour blankets soaked. The thunder<br \/>\nwas terrific.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Since<\/span> living here on the<br \/>\noutposts we have enjoyed ourselves<br \/>\nwonderfully. We live splendidly, as<br \/>\nCapt. Hopkins says \u201con the fat of the<br \/>\nland.\u201d We have had strawberries<br \/>\nat almost every meal, and for<br \/>\nvegetables lettuce, green peas, onions,<br \/>\nand potatoes.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">We<\/span> go back to our old<br \/>\nheadquarters this evening.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-590\" data-postid=\"590\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-590 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; [Click image to view] Page 141: May 30 Mechanicsville &nbsp; A terrible rain storm has come on this afternoon and almost drowned us all. At any rate we were cleared out of the tent and our blankets soaked. The thunder was terrific. Since living here on the outposts we have enjoyed ourselves wonderfully. We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":405,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31223,42964],"tags":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/405"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=590"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15151,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/590\/revisions\/15151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}