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Because it became a huge advantage. Like throwing a football in a spiral or having it fly all wobbly. The Germans brought it over and they called it yeager or rifling. We got ahold of it and then everyone else eventually got it. So its cause it was way more accurate.
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Anything that could fire a projectile down range was used during the Civil War. Type your answer here...
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who were important people in the civil war
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John Tubman
