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Ironclads, submarines, sea and land mines, armoured trains, breech-loading rifles and cannons, machine-guns, repeating rifles, observation balloons, iron wire fences, minesweeping apparatuses.

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Q: What new weapons were introduced in the American Civil War?
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Who had more weapons in the American Civil War?

The Union


What weapons were used by the union in the American Civil War?

cannons cannons


What weapon was introduced during the civil war?

A number of weapons were introduced during the Civil War. Rifled artillery, invented during the 1840s, was developed to the point of being useful and first deployed to effect in the Civil War. Most, but not all, of these were muzzle loaded. Breachloading rifles with brass cartridges were first used for warfare in the Civil War. Repeating Rifles were also first introduced in the Civil War. The Civil War was the first conflict in which revolvers loaded with brass cartridges were used.


How many melee weapons were there in the Civil War?

there were seventy six melee weapons in the civil war.


What are some names of guns from the American Civil War?

The American Civil War by Union and Confederate soldiers took place during the years 1861___1865. During the war, a variety of weapons were used on both sides. These weapons include edged weapons such as knives and swords, firearms such as handguns, rifled-muskets, breech loaders and repeating weapons, various field guns such as artillery, and new weapons such as the early grenade and machine gun.


Did drummer boys of the civil war carry weapons?

No, drummer boys of the civil war did not carry weapons. All they did is drum.


What were the roles civilians played in the American Civil War?

During the American civil war civilians donated belongings to help the war efforts. Civilians also volunteered with medical aid and made weapons and uniforms to soldiers.


Were there pink weapons in the civil war?

No.


Why is the civil war considered the modern war?

the weapons


Country whose civil war gave Germany chance to test weapons?

The Spanish Civil war provided opportunities for the equipment and weapons to be tested.


Why did they use weapons during the civil war?

the weapons used during the civil war were not only for killing people but to get the union back together and win the war.


How many weapons were introduced in World War 2?

572 weapons were designed. Only 242 were actually introduced and made though.