{"id":1783,"date":"2015-02-18T19:36:11","date_gmt":"2015-02-19T01:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/?p=1783"},"modified":"2019-01-07T09:47:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T15:47:47","slug":"1868-02-22-brownlows-militia-mustered-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/1868-02-22-brownlows-militia-mustered-out\/","title":{"rendered":"1868-02-22: Brownlow&#8217;s Militia Mustered Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Defunct-<br \/>\nThe last of Brownlow&#8217;s militia were paid off and mustered out of service during the present week. Alas, alas the remnant, even of the grand army of chicken livers has disappeared &#8211; gone to their holes! We hope they pulled the holes in after them, and that they may return no more, forever. How sad the &#8220;Commander-in-Chief&#8221;, etc., Billy B., must feel! No more will he wave his magic wand over the bold thieves of former times! They have done his dirty work &#8211; he has no further use for them and now says to the &#8220;valiant melish&#8217;, &#8220;Down to hell, and tell the devil that Brownlow sent thee!&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn85033306\/1868-02-22\/ed-1\/seq-2\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 22 Feb. 1868, Page 2<\/em><\/a>. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Defunct- The last of Brownlow&#8217;s militia were paid off and mustered out of service during the present week. Alas, alas the remnant, even of the grand army of chicken livers has disappeared &#8211; gone to their holes! We hope they pulled the holes in after them, and that they may return no more, forever. How [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2845],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2845"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1784,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1783\/revisions\/1784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}