Description
Combines technical data on each American Civil War firearm and details of its actual use on the battlefield--with a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions
The popular Civil War News columnist has written a unique work, combining technical data on each Civil War firearm, an often surprising treatment of their actual use on the battlefield, and a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions.
Author: Joseph G. Bilby
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 04/19/2005
Pages: 252
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.54d
ISBN13: 9780306814594
ISBN10: 0306814595
BISAC Categories:
- Antiques & Collectibles | Firearms & Weapons
- History | United States | Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Technology & Engineering | Military Science
The popular Civil War News columnist has written a unique work, combining technical data on each Civil War firearm, an often surprising treatment of their actual use on the battlefield, and a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions.
Author: Joseph G. Bilby
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 04/19/2005
Pages: 252
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.54d
ISBN13: 9780306814594
ISBN10: 0306814595
BISAC Categories:
- Antiques & Collectibles | Firearms & Weapons
- History | United States | Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Technology & Engineering | Military Science
About the Author
Joseph G. Bilby is a popular columnist for the Civil War News and a veteran of the current 69th Regiment. He is also the author of Civil War Firearms.