There were a wide variety of weapons used during the American Civil War, especially in the early days as both the Union and Confederate armies struggled to arm their rapidly-expanding forces.

2021年9月14日 · Americans brought an astounding array of weapons, including many industrial age innovations, to the battlefield in the devastating civil war that raged between North and …

2010年4月20日 · Inventors and military men devised new types of weapons, such as the repeating rifle and the submarine, that forever changed the way that wars were fought. Even …

Read about weapons used during the Civil War. Rifles, cannons, swords, and bayonets. Also, read about the Gatling gun used during the Civil War.

The American Civil War by Union and Confederate soldiers took place during the years 1861–1865. During the war, a variety of weapons were used on both sides. These weapons …

Information and Articles About Civil War Weapons used during the American Civil War. Many weapons were used in the The Civil War from knives to swords along with a variety of …

The Civil War brought many advances in firearms technology, most notably the widespread use of rifled barrels. The impact that rifles had on combat in the Civil War is a subject of debate …

2020年2月5日 · Advances during the conflict included a transition from muzzle-loading rifles to repeating breech-loaders, as well as the rise of armored, iron-hulled ships. This gallery will …

Pages in category "American Civil War weapons" The following 72 pages are in this category, out of 72 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

Its collections include both weapons issued by the tens of thousands to federal soldiers as well as such rare Confederate arms as the Tarpley carbine, of which only a few hundred were made.