Weapons of the Civil War -- Swords and blades -- Firearms -- Loading and firing rifles -- Deadly tactics -- Bombs, land mines, and torpedoes -- Repeating rifles and the Gatling gun -- Artillery -- Ironclad ships -- Submarines -- Other new technology.
Summary
Describes the types of weapons used in the Civil War and instances in which they were employed, including firearms, bombs, land mines, torpedoes, and submarines.