{"id":231,"date":"2013-01-15T09:00:32","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T09:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.bowdoin.edu\/arch\/civil-war-blog\/?p=231"},"modified":"2025-05-19T16:09:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T16:09:39","slug":"january-15-1863","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/2013\/01\/15\/january-15-1863\/","title":{"rendered":"January 15, 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2012\/12\/1-15-M194.C374.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-232\" title=\"1-15 M194.C374\" src=\"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2012\/12\/1-15-M194.C374.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2012\/12\/1-15-M194.C374.jpg 3048w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2012\/12\/1-15-M194.C374-768x1171.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2012\/12\/1-15-M194.C374-672x1024.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a>[Louisiana] Jan. 15th.\u00a0 Finished &amp; mailed a letter of 25 pages to Pamelia.\u00a0 Have been writing it at intervals for several days.\u00a0 I enclosed in it two ambrotypes taken in town last Monday\u2014one of myself, the other of Lt. Jerrard[?] &amp; self on the same plate.\u00a0 The Lt. had a single one of himself &amp; a double one line mine taken at the same time.\u00a0 All to whom they were shown pronounced the good likenesses.<\/p>\n<p>Today I have made discharges for Albert Brown, G. F. Davis, &amp; Stevens of our Company.\u00a0 Brown &amp; Davis have been troubled with rheumatic difficulties for a long time, B. having been in Hospital soon since we landed here, &amp; Davis had done no duty for two months.\u00a0 They are to go before a board of Army Surgeons for examination, whose decision in their cases will settle the question whether they go or stay.\u00a0 I have little hope that either of those will be of much service here, but I think they would all recover if allowed to go North soon.\u00a0 Our number in Hospital today is 12, &amp; 16 others are in quarters excused from duty be the surgeon.\u00a0 The sickness in the Regiment is fearful\u2014nearly or quite a third of the men being unfit for duty, though not many are thought to be dangerously sick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.bowdoin.edu\/repositories\/2\/resources\/1540\">Diary of Isaac Winslow Case [Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Louisiana] Jan. 15th.\u00a0 Finished &amp; mailed a letter of 25 pages to Pamelia.\u00a0 Have been writing it at intervals for several days.\u00a0 I enclosed in it two ambrotypes taken in town last Monday\u2014one of myself, the other of Lt. Jerrard[?] &amp; self on the same plate.\u00a0 The Lt. had a single one of himself &amp; [&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":[17],"tags":[33,89,106],"class_list":{"0":"post-231","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-misc-manuscript-coll","7":"tag-22nd-maine","8":"tag-capt-isaac-winslow-case","9":"tag-class-of-1848","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","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=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2361,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions\/2361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}