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  2. Vermont Light Artillery Batteries - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Vermont, 1837–1923. During the American Civil War in the mid-19th Century, the state of Vermont contributed five artillery units to the Union war effort. The 1st Vermont Battery Light Artillery, or "Hebard's Battery," served in the Department of the Gulf of Mexico. The 2nd Battery, "Chase's Battery," also served in the Department of ...

  3. List of Vermont Civil War units - Wikipedia

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    1st Vermont Heavy Artillery Regiment (11th Infantry) 1st Company, Vermont Heavy Artillery; 1st Battery Vermont Light Artillery (Hebard's) 2nd Battery Vermont Light Artillery (Chase's) 3rd Battery Vermont Light Artillery (Start's)

  4. Automotive battery - Wikipedia

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    A typical 12 V, 40 Ah lead-acid car battery. An automotive battery, or car battery, is a rechargeable battery that is used to start a motor vehicle.. Its main purpose is to provide an electric current to the electric-powered starting motor, which in turn starts the chemically-powered internal combustion engine that actually propels the vehicle.

  5. 'Christmas gas' joke goes viral as women prank the men in ...

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    "But once that gas in the line runs out and it turns to diesel, it'll probably start running rough. It'll start smoking and the car will start to misfire," he said. Ultimately, the damage could ...

  6. Vermont becomes 1st state to enact law requiring oil ... - AOL

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    Vermont has become the first state to enact a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay a share of the damage caused by climate change after the state suffered catastrophic summer flooding and ...

  7. Lead–acid battery - Wikipedia

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    Starting batteries are lighter than deep-cycle batteries of the same size, because the thinner and lighter cell plates do not extend all the way to the bottom of the battery case. This allows loose, disintegrated material to fall off the plates and collect at the bottom of the cell, prolonging the service life of the battery.

  8. Gas lighter - Wikipedia

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    Wand lighter. A gas lighter is a device used to ignite a gas stove burner. It is used for gas stoves which do not have automatic ignition systems. It uses a physical phenomenon which is called the piezo-electric effect to generate an electric spark that ignites the combustible gas from the stove’s burner.

  9. Jump start (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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    Operation of a lead-acid battery may, in case of overcharge, produce flammable hydrogen gas by electrolysis of water inside the battery. Jump start procedures are usually found in the vehicle owner's manual. [3] The recommended sequence [4] of connections is intended to reduce the chance of accidentally shorting the good battery or igniting ...