To compile a list of 22 guns used in the Civil War, 24/7 Tempo reviewed several sites about the history of the war and the small sidearms used by both sides to fight, including Military Factory ...

The Civil War, Rewritten: What If the Battle of Gettysburg Had Machine Guns? Here’s how the U.S. Army is wargaming alternative history to enhance its weapons strategies. By Michael Peck ...

Civil War sailors were some of the saltiest. (Public Domain) Although the Confederacy saw some success at sea, the Confederate Navy was largely outgunned by the Union Navy.

But 750,000 Americans would be killed before the Civil War ended in 1865. Four years to the day after Sumter fell, Anderson – by then a retired general – returned to raise the American flag ...

"'Tis Not Our War: Avoiding Military Service in the Civil War North" by Paul Taylor is on bookshelves now. (Stackpole Books) Taylor has written or edited eight books about specific areas of ...