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2. Union Army Balloon Corps - Wikipedia

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   The Union Army Balloon Corps was a branch of the Union Army during the American Civil War, established by presidential appointee Thaddeus S. C. Lowe. It was organized as a civilian operation, which employed a group of prominent American aeronauts and seven specially built, gas-filled balloons to perform aerial reconnaissance on the Confederate ...

3. Thaddeus S. C. Lowe - Wikipedia

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   Mount Lowe Railway, Pasadena, CA. Thaddeus Sobieski Constantine Lowe (August 20, 1832 – January 16, 1913), also known as Professor T. S. C. Lowe, was an American Civil War aeronaut, scientist and inventor, mostly self-educated in the fields of chemistry, meteorology, and aeronautics, and the father of military aerial reconnaissance in the ...

4. History of military ballooning - Wikipedia

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   With Lowe's techniques proven to the top commanders, he was eventually tasked to build seven balloons and a series of hydrogen gas generators to inflate them in the battlefield. Even though Thaddeus Lowe was Chief Aeronaut, his bitter rival John La Mountain is credited with having made the first aerial observations of intelligence value while ...

5. The 11 best whole house and portable generators for 2024

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   Very lightweight, only 39 lbs. "Quiet operation" makes it great for camping or tailgating. Wattage: 2,500 starting watts and 1,850 running watts. Up to 11.5 hours of run time w/ gas or 34 hours w ...

6. Craftsman (tools) - Wikipedia

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   Craftsman is a line of tools, lawn and garden equipment, and work wear. Originally a house brand established by Sears, the brand is now owned by Stanley Black & Decker . As with all Sears products, Craftsman tools were not manufactured by Sears during that company's ownership, but made under contract by various other companies.

7. Walmart is having a secret generator and power station sale ...

   www.autoblog.com/2023/03/09/walmart-generator-sale

   This Pulsar generator is a 12,000-watt generator that runs on either propane or gasoline and includes a low oil shut-off, 3-in-1 digital meter, and automatic voltage regulation. Like the others ...