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What inventions were invented during the Civil War and how were they used?
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∙ 14y ago
Off the top of my head I can think of the land mine, the machine gun, the repeating rifle, the practical iron clad warship and the gun turret. They were all used to kill people.
Michael Montagne
- also there was the hot air balloons for reconnaissance missions
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