{"id":8565,"date":"2025-09-19T11:26:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T16:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1.jpg"},"modified":"2025-09-22T10:43:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T15:43:41","slug":"4-6-1862-p1","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/4-6-1862-p1\/","title":{"rendered":"4-6-1862 p1"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","_jetpack_social_image_focal_point":{"x":0.5,"y":0.5}},"class_list":["post-8565","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/a3viLY-2e9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-240x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-768x962.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-1597x2000.jpg 1597w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>4-6-1862 p1.<br \/>\nApril 6th, 1862 [Sunday].  Camp between Big Bethel &#038; Yorktown, Va.<br \/>\nMy Dear Father:<br \/>\n\tSince writing at Fairfax this is the first opportunity I have had. While we were encamped near Alexandria I had neither paper nor ink.  The evening before we were ordered from Camp to Fortress Monroe, I got some pens, paper and ink.  The next morning we were ordered to move. Since, we have been almost constantly on the move. But there is a carrier this evening.  He will go back to the Fortress in the morning.<br \/>\n\tAfter we left Fairfax, we marched all day, part of the way over a very good road but the greater part, I believe, through mud, almost ankle deep, and encamped near the Physiological Seminary which is about two miles from Alexandria. While there I received orders from General Porter to report to General Sykes for duty which I did on the 22nd of March.  He ordered me to report to Major Lovell who is in command of the 10th Infantry. He assigned me to duty with my Company G.<br \/>\n\tOn the 27th of March we embarked for Fortress Monroe as we all supposed and our supposition for once happened to be correct.<br \/>\n            We anchored in the <\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":2369,"height":2967,"file":"4-6-1862-p1.jpg","sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-150x150.jpg"},"medium":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-240x300.jpg","width":240,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-240x300.jpg"},"medium_large":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-768x962.jpg","width":768,"height":962,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-768x962.jpg"},"large":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-1597x2000.jpg","width":1597,"height":2000,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-1597x2000.jpg"},"post-thumbnail":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-300x300.jpg","width":300,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-300x300.jpg"},"post_thumbnail":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-150x150.jpg"},"single-post-thumbnail":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-150x150.jpg"},"home-post-thumbnail":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1-200x200.jpg","width":200,"height":200,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1-200x200.jpg"},"full":{"file":"4-6-1862-p1.jpg","width":2369,"height":2967,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":null,"source_url":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/4-6-1862-p1.jpg","filename":"4-6-1862-p1.jpg","filesize":2359739,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.karenfurst.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8565"}]}}