Mines and minié balls

By Jean F. Blashfield

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Confederate States of America. Army, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Confederate States of America, United States. Army, History, Weapons, Weapons systems

Description: Describes the various weapons developed and used during the Civil War, such as longarms, handguns, swords, cannons, naval weapons, and mines, and explores that era as the beginning of modern weaponry.