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 popularCivil War Newscolumnist 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.
Joseph G. Bilbyis a popular columnist for the
Civil War Newsand a veteran of the current 69th Regiment.