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What weapons were the confederates using?
Imported British and seized/captured Union weapons.
What is the difference between a Confederate bullet and an Union bullet?
There was no difference between Confederate bullets and Union bullets. Both the Union and Confederate troops used any weapons and bullets that they could find. Weapons and bullets were frequently stolen from the other side.
Was Richard Gatling a confederate?
No, Richard Gatling remained loyal to the Union. He refused to sell his weapons to the Confederacy, and the Union refused to buy them.
Which side had better weapons in American Civil War?
Both the Union and the Confederacy had access to a range of weapons during the American Civil War. The Union had better industrial resources and was able to produce more advanced weapons such as rifled muskets and artillery. However, the Confederacy had skilled marksmen and resourcefulness in making use of captured weapons. Ultimately, the Union's superior industrial capacity and arsenal played a significant role in its victory.
The union had far greater industrial production than the confederacy in what ways do you think this helped the union?
The Union had far greater industrial production than the Confederacy, in many ways this helped the Union, not the least of which was in weapons production. Another way this helped were the quantity of textile mills that could produce supplies for soldiers.
