Most Union soldiers carried the muzzle loading, percussion cap, Springfield rifle. The Confederates used the Enfield, which was very similar. Later in the war, other rifles were employed, the breach loading Sharps, the seven-shot Spencer, and the Henry lever-action cartridge firing repeater.
they used a m1grand this is a old gun they also used a freedom rifle
Yes.
Soldiers on both sides
salt was used to feed the soldiers.
Yes, soldiers fought in the Civil War. Sadly, that is the fact of war.
no they used swords
Civil War Soldiers Museum was created in 1991.
The same as white soldiers, to shoot and be shot at.
PetersbergYes- limited use later in the war.
Limited use in the US Civil War
Sphagnum moss was used as a bandage during the Civil War to wrap around gun wounds.
there were 10 blinded soldiers during the civil war