{"id":11478,"date":"2026-04-16T01:00:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T06:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dotcw.com\/?p=3306"},"modified":"2026-07-20T22:53:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T03:53:22","slug":"josiah-marshall-favill-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/josiah-marshall-favill-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Measured for a Uniform Suit\u2013Diary of Josiah Marshall Favill."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Tuesday, April 16th. <\/em>To-morrow we are to meet at the armory, fall in, and march in a body to Develin&#8217;s clothing store, lower Broadway, there to be measured, each and all of us, for a uniform suit, to consist of dark blue jacket and sky-blue trousers. The jacket will have light blue shoulder-straps and cuffs, and will be made as quickly as possible, and forwarded to us wherever we may be. It is a thousand pities we cannot have them by Sunday, there will be such an enormous crowd to see us off, and in our every-day rig we shall look anything but soldierly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuesday, April 16th. To-morrow we are to meet at the armory, fall in, and march in a body to Develin&#8217;s clothing store, lower Broadway, there to be measured, each and all of us, for a uniform suit, to consist of dark blue jacket and sky-blue trousers. The jacket will have light blue shoulder-straps and cuffs, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":121528,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-diary-of-a-young-officer-josiah-marshall-favill"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Josiah-Marshall-Favill.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11478"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121239,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11478\/revisions\/121239"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/121528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}