{"id":1363,"date":"2010-04-23T10:15:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T15:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/?p=1363"},"modified":"2010-06-16T10:42:10","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T15:42:10","slug":"presentation-of-colors-to-the-20th-usct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/2010\/04\/23\/presentation-of-colors-to-the-20th-usct\/","title":{"rendered":"Presentation of Colors to the 20th USCT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hd.housedivided.dickinson.edu\/node\/32141\/zoomify\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1364\" style=\"border: 4px solid black\" title=\"Receive_colors_detail\" src=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/files\/2010\/04\/Receive_colors_detail.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As USCT regiments were organized in northern states, they were often honored at ceremonies held in local cities or at their training camps. A previous post described a flag raising ceremony at Camp William Penn. <a href=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/grandreview\/upload_images\/1864_03_26_20thusct.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">This article <\/a>in <em>Frank Leslie\u2019s Illustrated Newspaper<\/em>, however, described the event at which the 20th USCT received their colors in New York City. \u201cA vast crowd of citizens of every shade of color, and every phase of social and political life, filled the square, and streets, and every door, window, veranda, tree and housetop that commanded a view of the scene was peopled with spectators,\u201d as the reporter observed. You can read the <a href=\"http:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/grandreview\/upload_images\/1864_03_26_20thusct.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">entire article here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As USCT regiments were organized in northern states, they were often honored at ceremonies held in local cities or at their training camps. A previous post described a flag raising ceremony at Camp William Penn. This article in Frank Leslie\u2019s Illustrated Newspaper, however, described the event at which the 20th USCT received their colors in [&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],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-1363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-war-1861-1865","category-historic-periodicals","tag-battles-soldiers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363","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=1363"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1993,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363\/revisions\/1993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/housedivided.dickinson.edu\/sites\/blogdivided\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}