{"id":2972,"date":"2018-07-02T19:49:16","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T19:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/?page_id=2972"},"modified":"2018-07-02T19:49:16","modified_gmt":"2018-07-02T19:49:16","slug":"july-20-1943-santa-ana-california","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/letters\/classification-stage-july-1943\/july-20-1943-santa-ana-california\/","title":{"rendered":"July 20, 1943, Santa Ana, California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class='dropshadowboxes-container ' style='width:auto;'>\r\n                            <div class='dropshadowboxes-drop-shadow dropshadowboxes-rounded-corners dropshadowboxes-inside-and-outside-shadow dropshadowboxes-lifted-both dropshadowboxes-effect-default' style=' border: 1px solid #dddddd; height:; background-color:#edf2f9;    '>\r\n                            Tom is looking forward to finishing the Classification Stage, but not looking forward to the 4-day bivouac in the field.\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>Mon. night.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2973\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2973\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July-20-1943-Santa-Ana-California-Page-1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-2973\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July-20-1943-Santa-Ana-California-Page-1-150x150.png\" alt=\"July 20, 1943, Santa Ana, California, Page 1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" title=\"\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2973\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">July 20, 1943, Santa Ana, California, Page 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dear Folks,<\/p>\n<p>Just got back from M.M.<span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_2972_1('footnote_plugin_reference_2972_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_2972_1('footnote_plugin_reference_2972_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_2972_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">[1]<\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_2972_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">MM = Mess Management<\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_2972_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_2972_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top center', relative: true, offset: [-7, 0], });<\/script> duty and am one tired boy. One thing is that you get plenty to eat but from 3:30 A.M. to 8:30 P.M. is alittle long to go on just food alone.<\/p>\n<p>Classification comes tomorrow and we get pictures taken and cadet clothing issue to us. I hear we are going on a four day bivouac the end of this week. I don&#8217;t specially relish the idea of sleeping on the ground but they say we really get to rough it and let our beards grow.<\/p>\n<p>By this time you are probably looking forward to seeing Elaine and the folks. I got a letter from them tonight and it seems like they were having an awful time trying to pack all of Karen&#8217;s stuff.<\/p>\n<p>Love,<\/p>\n<p>Tom<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2974\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2974\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July-20-1943-Santa-Ana-California.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2974\" src=\"http:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July-20-1943-Santa-Ana-California-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"July 20, 1943, Santa Ana, California\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July-20-1943-Santa-Ana-California-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/July-20-1943-Santa-Ana-California.jpg 648w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2974\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">July 20, 1943, Santa Ana, California<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"speaker-mute footnotes_reference_container\"> <div class=\"footnote_container_prepare\"><p><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_label pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_2972_1();\">References<\/span><span role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button\" style=\"display: none;\" onclick=\"footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_2972_1();\">[<a id=\"footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_2972_1\">+<\/a>]<\/span><\/p><\/div> <div id=\"footnote_references_container_2972_1\" style=\"\"><table class=\"footnotes_table footnote-reference-container\"><caption class=\"accessibility\">References<\/caption> <tbody> \r\n\r\n<tr class=\"footnotes_plugin_reference_row\"> <th scope=\"row\" id=\"footnote_plugin_reference_2972_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_index pointer\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToAnchor_2972_1('footnote_plugin_tooltip_2972_1_1');\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" class=\"footnote_plugin_link\" ><span class=\"footnote_index_arrow\">&#8593;<\/span>1<\/a><\/th> <td class=\"footnote_plugin_text\">MM = Mess Management<\/td><\/tr>\r\n\r\n <\/tbody> <\/table> <\/div><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> function footnote_expand_reference_container_2972_1() { jQuery('#footnote_references_container_2972_1').show(); jQuery('#footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_2972_1').text('\u2212'); } function footnote_collapse_reference_container_2972_1() { jQuery('#footnote_references_container_2972_1').hide(); jQuery('#footnote_reference_container_collapse_button_2972_1').text('+'); } function footnote_expand_collapse_reference_container_2972_1() { if (jQuery('#footnote_references_container_2972_1').is(':hidden')) { footnote_expand_reference_container_2972_1(); } else { footnote_collapse_reference_container_2972_1(); } } function footnote_moveToReference_2972_1(p_str_TargetID) { footnote_expand_reference_container_2972_1(); var l_obj_Target = jQuery('#' + p_str_TargetID); if (l_obj_Target.length) { jQuery( 'html, body' ).delay( 0 ); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: l_obj_Target.offset().top - window.innerHeight * 0.2 }, 380); } } function footnote_moveToAnchor_2972_1(p_str_TargetID) { footnote_expand_reference_container_2972_1(); var l_obj_Target = jQuery('#' + p_str_TargetID); if (l_obj_Target.length) { jQuery( 'html, body' ).delay( 0 ); jQuery('html, body').animate({ scrollTop: l_obj_Target.offset().top - window.innerHeight * 0.2 }, 380); } }<\/script> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mon. night. Dear Folks, Just got back from M.M.[1]MM = Mess Management duty and am one tired boy. One thing is that you get plenty to eat but from 3:30 A.M. to 8:30 P.M. is alittle long to go on just food alone. Classification comes tomorrow and we get pictures taken and cadet clothing issue &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/letters\/classification-stage-july-1943\/july-20-1943-santa-ana-california\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">July 20, 1943, Santa Ana, California<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1702,"menu_order":2905,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2972","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-from-tom-cartmell-to-doctor-and-cleda-cartmell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2972"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2975,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2972\/revisions\/2975"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1702"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brooksidepress.org\/cartmell\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}