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Carroll Steinbeck letters to parents, January - April, 1945

Carroll Steinbeck to Alfred and Vira Steinbeck Page 4

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yards behind out dugout. You see, we almost have running water. Its a good eye opener at any rate. You asked about the food mom. We have hot meals brought to us. Its not bad only there just isn't enough to eat at two [tugs?] a day. Got your Feb 16th letter today. I guess it takes about two weeks each way. No mom, my bed roll is not quite like the one you mentioned. It has a water repelent cover. Then it has a lining made of wool about twice as thick as a blanket. I then took my own two blankets and sewed them inside of that. It has a zipper and snaps both. Its pretty good with one exception and that is that its a little tight fitting. [bottom cut off]
 
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