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What types of ammo did thy use for the civil war?
In the Civil War, they had just discovered bullets made by soft lead. When the lead made contact it would swell in size, leaving a larger hole on the way out than it made on the way in. Otherwise they used just plane rifle bullets-often with bayonets. The Civil War was not civil at all-in fact it was the most bloody war in American History. People were brutal and they wanted to make sure that the South/ North (depending on their respective sides) did not win. They were out for blood and they sure got it.
What was a constant threat to soldiers during the civil war?
Bullets? Shrapnel? Wet boots/socks? Angry badgers?
What anesthesia was used in the Civil War?
Chloroform was used to as an anesthesia during the Civil War.
Why were drums used in the American Civil War?
Drums were used in the American Civil war, to show that the war had begun.
Who actually killed more men fighting during the civil war?
Disease killed more people than bullets.
How many bullets were used in the civil war?
1m
What kind of bullets killed most civil war soldiers?
lead.
Prior to the civil war the tenth amendment was used to support which type of fedralism?
Prior to the Civil War, the Tenth Amendment was used to support
What type of bullet did the rifle musket used in the civil war fire?
the lead used from the statue of king george the III after thepatriots tore it down they made it into bullets or musketballs and fired it at the red coats AKA the British Soilders
How fast do civil war bullets go?
400 miles per hour
Was the Hall Rifle used in the Civil War?
Anything that could fire a projectile down range was used during the Civil War. Type your answer here...
What Civil War Battles did not take any prisoners of war?
Yes! some were used as toys, some were used in films, some were used to kill, some were used as sheilds to stop the bullets and others were put down slowly
What was hot air balloons usd for in the Civil War?
They were used for reconnaissance of troops in the civil war. They were the first type of "spy" from the air.
What types of ammo did thy use for the civil war?
In the Civil War, they had just discovered bullets made by soft lead. When the lead made contact it would swell in size, leaving a larger hole on the way out than it made on the way in. Otherwise they used just plane rifle bullets-often with bayonets. The Civil War was not civil at all-in fact it was the most bloody war in American History. People were brutal and they wanted to make sure that the South/ North (depending on their respective sides) did not win. They were out for blood and they sure got it.
What was the revolver used for in the civil war?
Revolvers were used inthe civil war in invented by Colt. the revolvers shot multiple bullets at a time wwhich was what the civil war needed because if they keeps shooting one bullet at a time the war would last longer and the chanhces of wininig would have been different. JB.
What type of economic system was used to reshape china's economy after the civil war?
Communism
What were some of the things soldiers did to prevent boredom in the Civil War?
The soldiers melted their bullets into dice and gambled but that wasn't allowed so once they finished they melted them back into bullets
