{"id":1423,"date":"2013-09-01T00:01:39","date_gmt":"2013-09-01T04:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.bowdoin.edu\/arch\/civil-war-blog\/?p=1423"},"modified":"2013-09-01T00:01:39","modified_gmt":"2013-09-01T04:01:39","slug":"september-1-1863","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/2013\/09\/01\/september-1-1863\/","title":{"rendered":"September 1, 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Richmond Whig of the 29<sup>th<\/sup> has the following sign Samuel Jones, Major-General, and dated at White Sulphur Springs, Va., 27<sup>th<\/sup>:&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe met the enemy this morning about a mile and a half from this place on the road leading to the Warm Springs.\u00a0 We fought him from 9 A.M. to 7 P.M.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery attack made by the enemy was repulsed.\u00a0 At night each side occupied the same as they had n the morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe enemy made thwo other attacks and were handsomely repulsed, when he abandoned his position and retreated towards Warm Springs, pursued by cavalry and artillery.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe enemy were about 3000 strong with six pieces of artillery, under Brig-Gen Averill.\u00a0 Our loss is about 200 killed and wounded.\u00a0 The enemy\u2019s loss is not known.\u00a0 We have taken about 150 prisoners nd one piece of artillery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.bowdoin.edu\/arch\/collections\/SpecCollNwsprConsolListWeb.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;<b>Engagement near White Sulphur Springs,&#8221;\u00a0<em>Boston Daily\u00a0<\/em><\/b><i>Advertiser<\/i>, September 1, 1863 [Historic Newspaper Collection]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Richmond Whig of the 29th has the following sign Samuel Jones, Major-General, and dated at White Sulphur Springs, Va., 27th:&#8211; \u201cWe met the enemy this morning about a mile and a half from this place on the road leading to the Warm Springs.\u00a0 We fought him from 9 A.M. to 7 P.M. \u201cEvery attack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[63,242,249],"class_list":{"0":"post-1423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newspaper-coll","7":"tag-boston-daily-advertiser","8":"tag-virginia","9":"tag-white-sulphur-springs","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1423\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}