Author: James B. Whisker
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN: 9780773471177
Category : Armories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arms, key figures, and companies that produced Civil War rifles and rifle-muskets are described, with focus on the US Model 1861 rifle- musket, as well as other rifles and muskets. An introduction outlines the issues related to arms production during the era, and discussion encompasses imported arms, the US Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, and production labor, inspection, and costs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
U.S. and Confederate Arms and Armories During the American Civil War: U.S. rifles and rifle-muskets of the Civil War
Author: James B. Whisker
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN: 9780773471177
Category : Armories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arms, key figures, and companies that produced Civil War rifles and rifle-muskets are described, with focus on the US Model 1861 rifle- musket, as well as other rifles and muskets. An introduction outlines the issues related to arms production during the era, and discussion encompasses imported arms, the US Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, and production labor, inspection, and costs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
ISBN: 9780773471177
Category : Armories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Arms, key figures, and companies that produced Civil War rifles and rifle-muskets are described, with focus on the US Model 1861 rifle- musket, as well as other rifles and muskets. An introduction outlines the issues related to arms production during the era, and discussion encompasses imported arms, the US Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, and production labor, inspection, and costs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
U. S. and Confederate Arms and Armories During the American Civil War
Author: James B. Whisker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
The Report of the Secretary of War on 10 June 1848 showed that on 30 June 1847 the United States possessed 707, 011 small arms, of which 586, 513 had been made at the Harper's Ferry and Springfield national armories; 118, 113 had been made by private armories and contractors; and only 2365 had been imported. All foreign made arms were classified as fourth-class arms, but within just twenty years, were to become more important than at any time since the First War for Independence.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
The Report of the Secretary of War on 10 June 1848 showed that on 30 June 1847 the United States possessed 707, 011 small arms, of which 586, 513 had been made at the Harper's Ferry and Springfield national armories; 118, 113 had been made by private armories and contractors; and only 2365 had been imported. All foreign made arms were classified as fourth-class arms, but within just twenty years, were to become more important than at any time since the First War for Independence.
U. S. and Confederate Arms and Armories During the American Civil War
Author: James B. Whisker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
This volume includes topics such as: breech-loading carbines; inspection; costs; pre-Civil War arms; carbines whose production and first models were produced before the Civil War; and Civil War percussion carbines.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
This volume includes topics such as: breech-loading carbines; inspection; costs; pre-Civil War arms; carbines whose production and first models were produced before the Civil War; and Civil War percussion carbines.
U.S. and Confederate Arms and Armories During the American Civil War: Confederate arms and armories
Author: James B. Whisker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780773471214
Category : Armories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This volume covers Confederate arms and armories.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780773471214
Category : Armories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This volume covers Confederate arms and armories.
The Rifle Musket in Civil War Combat
Author: Earl J. Hess
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Challenges the longstanding view that the rifle musket revolutionized warfare during the Civil War, arguing instead that its actual impact was real but limited and specialized.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Challenges the longstanding view that the rifle musket revolutionized warfare during the Civil War, arguing instead that its actual impact was real but limited and specialized.
Guns of the Civil War
Author:
Publisher: Zenith Press
ISBN: 0760339716
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
"Featuring guns photographed by Dennis Adler from the Mike Clark/Collector's Firearms Collection; the Dr. Joseph A. Murphy Collection; and the Dennis LeVett Collection, with additional photography provided by the Rock Island Auction Company Archives."
Publisher: Zenith Press
ISBN: 0760339716
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
"Featuring guns photographed by Dennis Adler from the Mike Clark/Collector's Firearms Collection; the Dr. Joseph A. Murphy Collection; and the Dennis LeVett Collection, with additional photography provided by the Rock Island Auction Company Archives."
Civil War Guns
Author: William Bennett Edwards
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
The complete story of Federal and Confederate small arms : design, manufacture, identification, procurement, issue, employment, effectiveness, and postwar disposal.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 464
Book Description
The complete story of Federal and Confederate small arms : design, manufacture, identification, procurement, issue, employment, effectiveness, and postwar disposal.
Arming the Union
Author: Carl L. Davis
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 272
Book Description
Confederate Rifles & Muskets
Author: John M. Murphy (M.D.)
Publisher: Graphic Publishers
ISBN: 9781882824014
Category : Muzzle-loading firearms
Languages : en
Pages : 761
Book Description
Publisher: Graphic Publishers
ISBN: 9781882824014
Category : Muzzle-loading firearms
Languages : en
Pages : 761
Book Description
An Introduction to Civil War Small Arms
Author: Earl J. Coates
Publisher: Thomas Publications (PA)
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher: Thomas Publications (PA)
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description