Civil War Firearms Their Historical

Combines technical data on each American Civil War firearm and details of its actual use on the battlefield--with a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions
The popular Civil War News columnist has written a unique work, combining technical data on each Civil War firearm, an often surprising treatment of their actual use on the battlefield, and a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions.

Joseph G. Bilby is a popular columnist for the Civil War News and a veteran of the current 69th Regiment. He is also the author of Civil War Firearms.

Acknowledgments	p. 9
Introduction	p. 11
Smoothbores	p. 15
The Rifle-Musket	p. 41
Sharpshooters	p. 103
Breech-Loading Carbines	p. 129
Sixguns-and Some Cold Steel	p. 157
Repeaters	p. 187
Supply and Information Sources for Civil War Shooters	p. 221
Notes	p. 227
Bibliography	p. 237
General Index	p. 247
Firearms Index	p. 251
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Civil War Firearms Their Historical Background and Tactical Use

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