How the Union took to the skies in the Civil War
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
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Rare Civil War Landmines Discovered – The Forgotten Weapons of History
History Seekers Rare Civil War Landmines Discovered – The Forgotten Weapons of History Posted: March 10, 2025 | Last updated: March 10, 2025 These forgotten weapons are landmines we’re found ...
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Gun Timeline
1861 - Breech loaded guns in common use. 1861-1865 - American Civil War. Both breech and muzzle loaded guns used. 1862 - The Gatling Gun is invented. 1869 - Center-fire cartridge introduced.