American Civil War
A critical look into America's War Between The States 1861-1865.
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31st Jul 2021 - The Smith Carbine was a firearm procured by The US Government for use during The American Civil War of 1861-65. Over 30,000 productions models were ma …
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31st Jul 2021 - Formed in 1861, The 1st Louisiana Cavalry Regiment served in The Confederate States Army in The American Civil War of 1861-1865. It consisted of (9) C …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Army of Georgia was a Federal Military component of The Union Army during The American Civil War of 1861-65. It was specifically formed under orde …
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31st Jul 2021 - Originally designed by Christian Sharps in 1848, The Sharps was one of the longest lasting early carbine rifles made in America. Over 120,000 were pro …
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31st Jul 2021 - The 55th New York Infantry Regiment was a Volunteer Unit formed in New York (Staten Island), in 1861, in support of The Union War effort during The Am …
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31st Jul 2021 - Another of the early “Repeaters” - The Spencer was the close competition to The Sharps-brand Carbine. Designed in 1860 (and running for al …
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31st Jul 2021 - The 1842 Model Springfield Rifle was the first US produced rifle to do away with the standard Flintlock style ignition system. The newly developed Per …
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31st Jul 2021 - During The American Civil War, an innovative and unusual idea took shape early in The War. Born out of a need for accurate “real time” inf …
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31st Jul 2021 - Formed under the authority of Union General and Occupier of the recently taken City of New Orleans, Louisiana, The 2nd Louisiana ''Native Guards'', wa …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Rocket as a weapon of war goes back to Ancient China. Further refined by The British Army (The Congreve System), Rockets proved themselves to be a …
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31st Jul 2021 - Composed of The Department of Northern Virginia and North Carolina Infantry Regiments of Infantry Artillery and Cavalry, The Army of The James was cre …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although the use of “hand-held” explosive devices can be traced to their most primitive forms from The Middle Ages, many attempts and inno …