{"id":803,"date":"2013-04-15T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2013-04-15T14:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.bowdoin.edu\/arch\/civil-war-blog\/?p=803"},"modified":"2025-05-19T15:23:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T15:23:01","slug":"april-15-1863","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/2013\/04\/15\/april-15-1863\/","title":{"rendered":"April 15, 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2013\/02\/17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-804 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2013\/02\/17-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"17\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2013\/02\/17-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2013\/02\/17-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2013\/02\/17-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2013\/02\/17.jpg 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Wednesday.\u00a0 Started on the march up the bayou about 7 o\u2019clock towards New Iberia, towards which the enemy are retreating.\u00a0 About 60 prisoners marched with us under guard of a Co. of the 26th Me.\u00a0 We marched till between 11 &amp; 12, when we halted at Harding\u2019s planta[t]i[o]n,\u00a0 the junction of the road with the straight road from Franklin.\u00a0 Here our Reg. rec\u2019d orders to return to Franklin to do provost guard duty, while the rest of the Brigade pushed on in pursuit of the retreating rebels.\u00a0 We halted an hour for dinner, then marched back by the shorter route, &amp; reached Franklin about 3 p.M.\u00a0 Pitched our tents on the sidewalk, in front of a fine house standing back from the street.\u00a0 Cooked our supper &amp; [two illeg. words].\u00a0 Just after dark the 3 Cos. That were left at Brashear city marched up the street in command of the Major.\u00a0 They came be steamer to the place when Weitzel began the fight on Sunday, about 12 miles below here, &amp; marched from there this afternoon.\u00a0 They left Brashear Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archivesspace.bowdoin.edu\/repositories\/2\/resources\/1540\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Diary of Isaac Winslow Case [Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday.\u00a0 Started on the march up the bayou about 7 o\u2019clock towards New Iberia, towards which the enemy are retreating.\u00a0 About 60 prisoners marched with us under guard of a Co. of the 26th Me.\u00a0 We marched till between 11 &amp; 12, when we halted at Harding\u2019s planta[t]i[o]n,\u00a0 the junction of the road with the [&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":[33,67,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-803","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-misc-manuscript-coll","7":"tag-22nd-maine","8":"tag-bowdoin-class-of-1848","9":"tag-capt-isaac-winslow-case","10":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803","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=803"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2271,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/803\/revisions\/2271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sca.bowdoin.edu\/civil-war-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}