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Carroll Steinbeck letters to Evelyn Burton, March-July, 1945
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There is one heck of an arguement going on here in the tent. Mostly griping because some of us are working twice as much as some guys here. You think you gripe Evelyn, you should hear me some times. I just had to light up a candle for it was getting too dark to see. It is nearly ten o'clock already. First thing I know I'll be out standing guard again. Evelyn, I'm so uncertain of my duture that I don't know what my chances are as far as furloughs go. There are rumors that we might be home by Christmas. This is mere talk, but I'd like to believe it. If so we'd probably go on to the Pacific but not without that furlough and
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There is one heck of an arguement going on here in the tent. Mostly griping because some of us are working twice as much as some guys here. You think you gripe Evelyn, you should hear me some times. I just had to light up a candle for it was getting too dark to see. It is nearly ten o'clock already. First thing I know I'll be out standing guard again. Evelyn, I'm so uncertain of my duture that I don't know what my chances are as far as furloughs go. There are rumors that we might be home by Christmas. This is mere talk, but I'd like to believe it. If so we'd probably go on to the Pacific but not without that furlough and
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