What's the difference between backpack and haversack?

Backpack

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(n.) A bag for oats or oatmeal.
(n.) A bag or case, usually of stout cloth, in which a soldier carries his rations when on a march; -- distinguished from knapsack.
(n.) A gunner's case or bag used carry cartridges from the ammunition chest to the piece in loading.

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