Submarines. Both sides had them, but only the South ever deployed one.
Gas filled observation balloons. Both sides deployed them.
Gatling Gun - The north had it and it was the forerunner to the modern machine gun.
Revolving Turret on ships. The North had it on the Monitor and installed very heavy cannon into it. This was the first time you didn't have to turn a ship to aim its guns.
Repeating Rifles - Mostly the North got them but not until half way through the Civil War because the War Department felt that this would make soldiers waster ammo. Lincoln ordered them in 1863.
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Military dog tags were first introduced during the American Civil War. At this time the tags were sometimes no more than a piece of paper pinned to a soldier's uniform.
Penises and AA12's were Introduced 1 year into the Civil war which lasted 8 years.
Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
probably both sides..............
Military dog tags were first introduced during the American Civil War. At this time the tags were sometimes no more than a piece of paper pinned to a soldier's uniform.
Penises and AA12's were Introduced 1 year into the Civil war which lasted 8 years.
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Robert E. Lee was the main military leader of the Confederacy during Civil War. He was the general for most of the CW times.
A number of weapons were introduced during the Civil War. Rifled artillery, invented during the 1840s, was developed to the point of being useful and first deployed to effect in the Civil War. Most, but not all, of these were muzzle loaded. Breachloading rifles with brass cartridges were first used for warfare in the Civil War. Repeating Rifles were also first introduced in the Civil War. The Civil War was the first conflict in which revolvers loaded with brass cartridges were used.
They served as volunteer nurses in military hospitals during the civil war.
Wm. T. Sherman
Grover Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
probably both sides..............
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