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How did the sewing machine impact New York?
the sewing machine impacted America and New York because if the sewing machine was never invented, we would still be at the basics of making clothes. The need for clothing was needed for soldiers during the Civil War increased the use of the sewing machine in both factories and homes.
Why was the very first sewing machine invented in 1755?
Walter Hunt was the first American to build a working sewing machine, but he didn't patent his invention. He did not want to cause seamstresses to loose their jobs. Elias Howe invented the first Automatic Sewing Machine. Howe obtained the first patent for the machine. Howe worked for Ari Davis and fixed nautical equipment and was constantly working on sewing machine in need of repair. These machines inspired him to create a sewing machine that was would fit the need of seamstresses. Watching his wife sew, he realized he needed to work on a machine that would use thread supplied from two different sources.
Was the washing machine invented in 1797?
No. The washing machine was not invented in 1797. In 1797 Washington was still president and it was a short 20 years since the revolution . The washing machine wasn't invented until 1851 just before the civil war.
Were singer sewing machines used during the civil war?
Yes, Singer sewing machines were used during the Civil War, primarily by the Union. These machines were utilized to produce uniforms and other textiles for soldiers, significantly enhancing the efficiency of garment production. The use of sewing machines allowed for quicker and more consistent manufacturing compared to hand-sewing, which was crucial during the war. Additionally, the Singer company actively marketed its machines to military contractors, further contributing to their widespread use.
What is the name of the machine that was used to pick cotton during the civil war?
During the Civil War, there WAS no machinery to pick cotton- it was picked by hand. The machine that was used to separate the cotton fiber from the seeds was the Cotton Gin (as in engine).
How old is the 8 Barrelled machine gun?
the gatling gun was invented by Richard Jordan Gatling about 1861. however his gatling never really saw action during the civil war. he did not sell his gatling gun to the government until 1866, after the civil war.
What is an invention that was made for the Civil War?
pretty sure the telegraph was invented during the civil war- and if not, than it was definitely used during the war
Who invented air raids themselves?
The Luftwaffe invented air raids during the Spanish Civil War.
How did baseball come to be?
abner doubleday invented it during the civil war
When was franchising introduced in the US?
Franchising in the United States started shortly after the Civil War (1861-1865), when the Singer Company began to set up sewing-machine franchises
What was the name of a warship invented during Civil War that starts with an s?
submarines
Were there any naval battles during the US Civil War?
Yes, there were naval battles; in fact, the first ironclad ships were invented during the Civil War.
