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the boing 2-23 it was a 50 cal.used for southern enfintry to charge the yankiees!
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During the Civil War who was a 12-pound gun nicknamed for?
Napolean
Which technological advancements directly impacted warfare during the American Civil War?
There were a few technological advancements that directly impacted warfare during the American Civil War. Two things were the railroad and the Gatling Gun.
What was used in place of gun powder during the Civil War?
Nothing was used in place of gunpowder during the Civil War. Gunpowder was made and used extensively by both sides. During the Civil War the guns used black powder for propellant. Modern guns use smokeless powder, which has a completely different chemical composition.
Was it the north or the south that made gun powder in the civil war?
the south made 2% of the weapons and 98% were made from other countries that they bought
When did the Marines adopt the Tommy gun?
Thompson submachine gun was developed for use in World War I.
What is a vickers gun?
The Vickers - machine gun - was developed based on the Maxim machine gun which was first real automatic machine gun. Vickers was an improvement and fired the .303 cartridge - extremely accurate and reliable. Used by British army during the first world war and following for many years.
During the Civil War who was a 12-pound gun nicknamed for?
Napolean
Who made the guns during the civil war?
The gun makers duhhh!
What happened April 121861 during the civil war?
the first gun shot of the civil war was started
Who developed a breech loading rifle better than most gun in use in the civil war?
sharps carbine
How was sphagnum moss was used during the civil war?
Sphagnum moss was used as a bandage during the Civil War to wrap around gun wounds.
What was the most important invention during the civil war?
The gatling gun was an early machine gun. It helped th union.
When the machine guns first used?
the first rapid fire gun was the hand crannked gatling gun used in the civil war but the maxim was the first true machine gun which was developed not long after the gatling
What is the most powerful gun ever?
One of the largest was the WWI "Paris Gun" developed by the Germans. It fired a 210lb shell about 81 miles. The gun weighed 256 tons. It was not very accurate but an effective psychological weapon.
What are four inventions that occuured during the civil war?
Submaries, telograughs, the gatling gun, railroads
How was the gatling gun moved during the civil war?
It was equipped with two wheelsfor moving on the ground.
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.
