{"id":809,"date":"2012-04-02T14:15:26","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T18:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-shannon\/?p=809"},"modified":"2021-12-05T10:13:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T15:13:31","slug":"july-30-1862","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/2012\/04\/02\/july-30-1862\/","title":{"rendered":"July 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\/04\/rcs-diary-vol1-201-c1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-815\" src=\"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol1-201-c1-208x300.jpg\" alt=\"Shannon-v1-p195[a]\" width=\"208\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol1-201-c1-208x300.jpg 208w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol1-201-c1-768x1110.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol1-201-c1-708x1024.jpg 708w, https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/csc-home\/files\/2012\/04\/rcs-diary-vol1-201-c1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/><\/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 195[a]:<br \/>\n1862 <span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">July<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 88px;\">30<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 118px;\">Harrison<\/span> Landing<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">This<\/span> morning before breakfast<br \/>\nI went out to the pickets for corn &#8211;<br \/>\nToward noon I received intelligence<br \/>\nthat six rebel vessels were sent down<br \/>\nthe river to attack us and that a<br \/>\ncombined movement against us was<br \/>\nanticipated. Informed Col. Matheson\u2014<br \/>\nCorps officer of the day. Rode two<br \/>\nhours before finding him.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">_________,,_________<\/span><br \/>\np.m.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">No<\/span> demonstration yet.<br \/>\nLetter from \u201cL\u201d last night.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Sturtevant<\/span> and Gwindon [?] went<br \/>\nhome on leave of absence this<br \/>\nmorning.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 58px;\">_________,,_________<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p>Page 194[b]:<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 88px;\">July<\/span> <span style=\"margin-left: 118px;\">1862<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 95px;\">30<\/span> <span style=\"margin-left: 118px;\">Contd.<\/span><br \/>\nHarrison Landing<\/p>\n<div style=\"height: 10px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Am<\/span> studying the battle of<br \/>\nWaterloo. Have copied three maps showing<br \/>\nthe plan of the battle, the movements<br \/>\nduring the previous few days and the<br \/>\nposition of forces at first and last<br \/>\nattacks. Am also looking up<br \/>\nIomini\u2019s <del datetime=\"2012-04-02T17:56:02+00:00\">conrrts<\/del> comments in<br \/>\nhis last work scattered all along<br \/>\nthrough it, on the great battle.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">I<\/span> would like to read his<br \/>\nwork on Waterloo exclusively. I believe<br \/>\nthere is one somewhere.<br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-left: 28px;\">Have<\/span> copied from the Army register<br \/>\nnames of officers appointed from<br \/>\nMaine\u2014Grover, Howe, Keyes, Williams<br \/>\nand Prince are all Generals in<br \/>\nVolunteer Service.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-809\" data-postid=\"809\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-809 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n    <\/div>\n<!--\/themify_builder_content-->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; [Click image to view] Page 195[a]: 1862 July 30 Harrison Landing &nbsp; This morning before breakfast I went out to the pickets for corn &#8211; Toward noon I received intelligence that six rebel vessels were sent down the river to attack us and that a combined movement against us was anticipated. Informed Col. 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