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What were the Quaker guns used by Confederate Forces?
Quaker guns were used by the confederates at forts that didn't have real cannons. So they improvised trying to fool union officers into thinking that the fort is "well gunned". Quaker guns were logs made to look like cannons and painted black, and sometimes to make it look more real they have stacks of cannonballs nearby
What were the quaker guns used at times by confederate forces?
Quaker guns were used by the confederates at forts that didn't have real cannons. So they improvised trying to fool union officers into thinking that the fort is "well gunned". Quaker guns were logs made to look like cannons and painted black, and sometimes to make it look more real they have stacks of cannonballs nearby.
What were the Quaker guns used at Confederate forces?
Quaker guns were used by the confederates at forts that didn't have real cannons. So they improvised trying to fool union officers into thinking that the fort is "well gunned". Quaker guns were logs made to look like cannons and painted black, and sometimes to make it look more real they have stacks of cannonballs nearby
What was fired out of the Quaker guns during the civil war?
Nothing was fired out of Quaker guns during the Civil War. Quaker guns were decoy guns made to make the enemy think a fortification or vessel had more cannon than it really had. Quaker guns were usually made of just a solid log of the right diameter.
What kind of guns did the union and confederates use?
Long guns and hand guns.
Which side in the civil war invented the quaker gun?
The Confederacy invented the "Quaker Guns" which were logs cut and painted to look like canons.
What are confederate batteries?
Large guns belonging to the Confederates set up for battle.
How many Quakers were confederates in the US Civil War?
I'm guessing zero based on the location of Quaker communities and the fact that they are pacifists.
How much Artillery did the Confederates capture at Valverde?
They captured six Union field guns.
What did the union army call the confederates?
Rebels
What did the union call the confederates?
The rebels or "rebs".
What did the confederates call the battle of stone's river?
Murfreesboro
