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
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
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.
Navy of the Confederate States
they were used to put union or confederate soldiers in or to exchange them for their guns to continue the war.
The Browning Automatic Rifle known as the BAR and the 50 caliber Browning automatic were the most popular guns used by the Allied Forces and the US Forces. I have included a link below that has a list of weapons used by the US forces.
Need to specify WHICH military you had in mind.
AFAIK, cereal was never used as ammunition. Some folks have used corn meal as a buffer in shotgun loading. <><><><> However, one company, Quaker Oats, DID use the term "Shot from Guns" to advertise their Puffed Wheat and Puffed Rice. But the "guns" were steam cookers, and the wheat and rice were not ammo- but cereal.
Early in 1861, there was jubilation in the Confederacy when they captured the US naval yard at Norfolk, Virginia. The Confederates seized 1,000 cannons. This included 300 of the latest cannons called Dahlgren cannons. These were powerful weapons. Also, the South captured the US arsenal at Harper's Ferry and took all the weapons and munitions they found there.
probably both sides. many weapons were picked up after a battle. Union weapons were used by the confederates and confederate weapons were used by the union forces.
Smith and Wesson manufacture guns and firearms. They are the official guns that are used by the FBI, but are also standard issue to other police and armed forces.
hand guns , long guns, Air guns , Rifle these are used as a firearms .
Seige guns, cannon, muskets, pistols, sabres. The town was shelled day and night by Union forces.