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Technology took made many improvements during the Civil War. The guns went from smoothbore muskets to rifles that used minie balls. The Civil War also saw torpedoes, submarines and Gatling guns.

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The Civil War had a lot to do with the way that we fight war's today. Rifles, ships and communication were all upgraded as a result of the need during the war.

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It was more violent and the weapons became stronger. Bigger guns and better tanks ect.

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Rifle-barrelled artillery

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