Donated in memory of Joe Buffo by Ian and Jared Findlater 2012. Includes index. Includes glossary.
Contents:
Weapons of the Civil War - Swords and blades - Firearms - Loading and firing rifles - Deadly tactics - Bombs, land mines, and torpedoes - Repeating rifles and the Gatling gun - Artillery - Ironclad ships - Submarines - Other new technology.
Summary:
This book describes smoothbore muskets, repeating rifles, the Gatling gun, cannons, artillery, submarines, and other technology.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.