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I would say it was the Colt revolver. This pistol was produced in various models, calibers and styles. The US Government placed orders for them and many more were bought by private money.

The two common model was the Colt Navy in .36 caliber and the Colt Army in .44 caliber.

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The most common weapon for soldiers in the Union and the Confederacy was the musket (rifle of sorts ).

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