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		<title>Jstrom at 15:46, 2 November 2022</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;the army-issued one. It was called the &amp;quot;Short Patent Knapsack&amp;quot; and alleviated much of the suffering from the pressure of the straps.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;the army-issued one. It was called the &amp;quot;Short Patent Knapsack&amp;quot; and alleviated much of the suffering from the pressure of the straps.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;He &lt;/del&gt;won the endorsement of the Executive Committee of the U. S. Sanitary Commission&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. It &lt;/del&gt;was soon the most popular backpack &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and &lt;/del&gt;the soldiers &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;paid &lt;/del&gt;$2.00 each for it.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It &lt;/ins&gt;won the endorsement of the Executive Committee of the U. S. Sanitary Commission &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;and &lt;/ins&gt;was soon the most popular backpack&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;, &lt;/ins&gt;the soldiers &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;paying &lt;/ins&gt;$2.00 each for it.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;It was also exhibited all around the country and displayed at the Paris Exposition of 1867.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;It was also exhibited all around the country and displayed at the Paris Exposition of 1867.  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Jstrom at 15:30, 2 November 2022</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[https://blog.genealogybank.com/unheralded-hero-the-inventor-whose-knapsack-saved-union-soldiers-backs.html Unheralded hero: the inventor whose knapsack saved Union soldiers&amp;#039; back] blog&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[https://blog.genealogybank.com/unheralded-hero-the-inventor-whose-knapsack-saved-union-soldiers-backs.html Unheralded hero: the inventor whose knapsack saved Union soldiers&amp;#039; back] &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Genealogy Bank &lt;/ins&gt;blog&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Jstrom at 14:57, 2 November 2022</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;quot;Salem man&amp;#039;s patented knapsack ranked high with Union soldiers&amp;quot; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Salem News&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Aug. 11, 2022, p. 18&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;quot;Salem man&amp;#039;s patented knapsack ranked high with Union soldiers&amp;quot; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Salem News&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Aug. 11, 2022, p. 18&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[https://blog.genealogybank.com/unheralded-hero-the-inventor-whose-knapsack-saved-union-soldiers-backs.html Unheralded hero: the inventor whose knapsack saved Union soldiers&#039; back] blog&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Jstrom at 14:11, 2 November 2022</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;quot;Salem man&amp;#039;s patented knapsack ranked high with Union soldiers&amp;quot; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Salem News&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Aug. 11, 2022, p. 18&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;quot;Salem man&amp;#039;s patented knapsack ranked high with Union soldiers&amp;quot; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Salem News&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Aug. 11, 2022, p. 18&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Jstrom: Created page with &quot;&#039;&#039;&#039;Joseph Short&#039;&#039;&#039; of Salem (1822-1869) designed a new style of backpack for the soldiers of the Civil War which was much more comfortable than  the army-issued one. It was ca...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Joseph Short&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; of Salem (1822-1869) designed a new style of backpack for the soldiers of the Civil War which was much more comfortable than  the army-issued one. It was ca...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Joseph Short&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; of Salem (1822-1869) designed a new style of backpack for the soldiers of the Civil War which was much more comfortable than&lt;br /&gt;
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the army-issued one. It was called the &amp;quot;Short Patent Knapsack&amp;quot; and alleviated much of the suffering from the pressure of the straps.&lt;br /&gt;
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He won the endorsement of the Executive Committee of the U. S. Sanitary Commission. It was soon the most popular backpack and the soldiers paid $2.00 each for it.&lt;br /&gt;
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It was also exhibited all around the country and displayed at the Paris Exposition of 1867. &lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;quot;Salem man&amp;#039;s patented knapsack ranked high with Union soldiers&amp;quot; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Salem News&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Aug. 11, 2022, p. 18&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Jstrom</name></author>
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