Term: Haversack (Civil War)
Definition: Canvas bag about one foot square, which was slung over the shoulder and used to carry a soldier’s rations when on the march
[Source: http://www.citrus.k12.fl.us/staffdev/social%20studies/PDF/Slang%20of%20the%20American%20Civil%20War.pdf, Slang of the American Civil War. (Citrus County Schools, Florida)]
