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accouterments. Secondly. In arrangements for making the knapsack do service as a shelter, couch, or mattress. Thirdly. In devices for the more compact arrangement of the compartments of the knapsack, haversack, or cartridge-box to increase their utility, readiness for duty, and lightness. The accompanying cuts will render it unnecessary to give a lengthened description, and the examples are placed in the order stated, founded on the similarities of purpose and means. Mann, December 8, 1863. The cartridge-box is worn in front of the person, and acts as a counterbalance to the other accouterments, the weight of the whole being thrown upon the shoulders. Wood's mode of slinging Accounterments. wood, May 15, 1866. The devices refer to the means for slinging the gun, bayonet, cartridgebox, and canteen so as to counterpoise each other and the knapsack. The gun is hung to hooks on the strap. A hook on the cartridge-box adapts it to be attached to any part of the equi
A. ScottAug. 12, 1862. 36,721J. V. MeigsOct. 21, 1862. 36,779S. HowardOct. 28, 1862. 37,376Le Roy S. WhiteJan. 6, 1863. 38,280C. C. BrandApr. 28, 1863. 38,645E. H. AshcroftMay 26, 1863. 38,943C. C. BrandJune 23, 1863. 40,884J. H. MerrillDec. 8, 1863. 41,814W. C. HicksMar. 1, 1864. 42,941H. GrossMay 31, 1864. 45,202Bergen and WilliamsonNov. 22, 1864. *45,466J. F. ApplebyDec. 20, 1864. 46,977D. WilliamsonMar. 21, 1865. 48,337Joshua GrayJune 20, 1865. 49,463W. F. Wilson and H. Flather35,488J. C. CookeJune 3, 1862. *36,062C. M. SpencerJuly 29, 1862. 36,466F. W. HoweSept. 16, 1862. 37,501L. GeigerJan. 27, 1863. 38,042I. HartshornMar. 31, 1863. 39,120J. W. CochranJuly 7, 1863. 39,646H. GrossAug. 25, 1863. 40,887J. RiderDec. 8, 1863. 40,992J. W. CochranDec. 22, 1863. 41,281F. CurtisJan. 19, 1864. 41,489F. CurtisFeb. 9, 1864. 42,471G. HancockApr. 26, 1864. 42,702F. TrulenderMay 10, 1864. 43,957W. H. SmithAug. 23, 1864. *45,043G. W. HughesNov. 15, 1864. 45,123J. Rid
h happens to be immediately above the paper strip at the time down upon the inked type, thus marking on the paper the course in which the vessel is being steered. The invention of Albini. Another self-recording compass is that of Gordon, December 8, 1863, in which the course of a ship is recorded by dropping little pellets into boxes. It consists of a registering marine log and a compass divided into compartments for the reception of pellets, and an apparatus for dropping a pellet into one Mar. 4, 1843. 3,672RogersJuly 22, 1844. 7,296SmithApr. 16, 1850. 14,393DavidMar. 11, 1856. 35,252PalmerMay 13, 1862. 38,246Shaw et al.Apr. 21, 1863. 38,658DaleMay 26, 1863. 38,837PalmerJune 9, 1863. 38,927CookJune 16, 1863. 40,853PrattDec. 8, 1863. 44,686DaleOct. 11, 1864. 127,579CussenJune 4, 1872. 157,598HahnDec. 8, 1874. 15. Sewing Hats. 24,183TylerMay 24, 1859. 25,078EickemeyerAug. 9, 1859. 34,330HendricksonFeb. 4, 1862. 37,957EickemeyerMar. 24, 1863. 42,158BlackhamApr. 5,