{"id":43918,"date":"2014-05-04T22:09:59","date_gmt":"2014-05-04T22:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/robert_cottrill-today_in_1865-peace_troubled_soul_sung\/"},"modified":"2014-05-04T22:09:59","modified_gmt":"2014-05-04T22:09:59","slug":"robert_cottrill-today_in_1865-peace_troubled_soul_sung","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=43918","title":{"rendered":"Robert Cottrill&#8211;Today in 1865&#8211;Peace, Troubled Soul sung"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This hymn, written by Samuel Ecking, was performed by a 250 member choir on this date at the State House in Springfield, Illinois. The body of assassinated president Abraham Lincoln lay in state, and the song was sung just before the casket was closed and taken to the cemetery.<\/p>\n<p>There is a thoughtful message in the words that applies to all our times of distress and sorrow.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wordwisehymns.com\/2010\/05\/04\/today-in-1865-peace-troubled-soul-sung\">Read the lyrics carefully<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This hymn, written by Samuel Ecking, was performed by a 250 member choir on this date at the State House in Springfield, Illinois. The body of assassinated president Abraham Lincoln lay in state, and the song was sung just before<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=43918\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,186,183],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-church-history","category-liturgy-music-worship"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43918\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}