{"id":2478,"date":"2016-03-22T19:39:50","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T19:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/?p=2478"},"modified":"2016-03-22T19:41:52","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T19:41:52","slug":"dual-turret-monitor-uss-amphitrite-from-collection-of-milton-mcfarland-painter-sr-mississippi-river-memphis-tn-circa-1911","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/?p=2478","title":{"rendered":"Dual Turret Monitor USS Amphitrite from collection of Milton McFarland Painter Sr. , Mississippi River, Memphis TN &#8211; Circa 1911"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/US-Naval-warship.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2479\" src=\"http:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/US-Naval-warship-1024x692.png\" alt=\"US Naval warship\" width=\"640\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/US-Naval-warship-1024x692.png 1024w, https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/US-Naval-warship-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/US-Naval-warship-768x519.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Monitor USS Amphitrite was moored at the mouth of the Wolf River where it meets the Mississippi &amp; apparently caused silt buildup causing the eventual forming of Mud Island.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This picture and above caption was sent by Henry Carlyle Acosta.\u00a0 Thank you Henry for this very nice picture of the USS Amphitrite and the history.\u00a0\u00a0 The white building just to her\u00a0stern appears to the US Custom house.<\/p>\n<p>Credit: From Monitor Amphitrite.\u00a0 Sysid 97315.\u00a0 Scanned as tiff in 2008\/03\/03 by MDAH.\u00a0 Credit:\u00a0 Courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Monitor USS Amphitrite was moored at the mouth of the Wolf River where it meets the Mississippi &amp; apparently caused silt buildup causing the eventual forming of Mud Island.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0This picture and above caption was sent by Henry Carlyle Acosta.\u00a0 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/?p=2478\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5XurE-DY","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2478"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2481,"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2478\/revisions\/2481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leelinesteamers.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}