{"id":1274,"date":"2010-03-26T12:47:25","date_gmt":"2010-03-26T17:47:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/?p=1274"},"modified":"2010-06-16T10:36:31","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T15:36:31","slug":"captain-noah-hart-papers-1862-1865","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/2010\/03\/26\/captain-noah-hart-papers-1862-1865\/","title":{"rendered":"Captain Noah Hart Papers (1862-1865)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dom.edu\/library\/Noah_Hart_Papers_Digital_Collection.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1275\" style=\"border: 5px solid black\" title=\"hart\" src=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2010\/03\/hart.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"305\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2010\/03\/hart.jpg 305w, https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2010\/03\/hart-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 305px) 100vw, 305px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dom.edu\/library\/Noah_Hart_Papers_Digital_Collection.html\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Heart Papers<\/a> at Dominican University offer an interesting perspective on the Civil War from a Union officer. Noah, who served with the 10th Michigan Infantry, wrote a number of letters to his wife, Emily, between 1862 and 1865. His regiment took part in several campaigns, including General William T. Sherman\u2019s March to the Sea. While outside Atlanta in August 1864, <a href=\"http:\/\/collections.carli.illinois.edu\/u?\/dom_hart,444\" target=\"_blank\">Noah described<\/a> one of the problems with his regiment\u2019s supply chain. The 10th Michigan Infantry \u201clines of communication..are of immense length already,\u201d and as Noah observed, \u201cthe farther we penetrate into the enemies country the more they become exposed.\u201d \u201c[If [the Confederates] should cut off our Cracker and Bacon line,\u201d Noah concluded that \u201cwe would be in a pretty fix.\u201d This collection also includes Noah\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/collections.carli.illinois.edu\/u?\/dom_hart,299\" target=\"_blank\">military records<\/a>, parts of <a href=\"http:\/\/collections.carli.illinois.edu\/u?\/dom_hart,328\" target=\"_blank\">Noah\u2019s diary<\/a>, newspaper clippings related to the Hart family (such as <a href=\"http:\/\/collections.carli.illinois.edu\/u?\/dom_hart,32\" target=\"_blank\">Noah\u2019s obituary<\/a>), and several <a href=\"http:\/\/collections.carli.illinois.edu\/u?\/dom_hart,307\" target=\"_blank\">photographs<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Noah Heart Papers at Dominican University offer an interesting perspective on the Civil War from a Union officer. Noah, who served with the 10th Michigan Infantry, wrote a number of letters to his wife, Emily, between 1862 and 1865. His regiment took part in several campaigns, including General William T. Sherman\u2019s March to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,171,156,172],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-1274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-war-1861-1865","category-historic-periodicals","category-images","category-letters-diaries","tag-battles-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1274"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1977,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1274\/revisions\/1977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}