Dragoon revolvers like these and in still another part of texas (sisterdale) the sisterdale dragoon.44. Most all canister consisted of iron balls Great explanation that even i can understand In addition to swords made by other manufacturers, military volunteers were offered a wide selection of roby weapons that would have included n.c.o.,musician, horse artillery, and cavalry swords for enlisted personnel A foot infantry officer sword, model 1850 The well made interchangeable parts made it the realization of a dream for ordnance men
It was a simple and inexpensive arm that influenced small arms development well into the 20th century. Does anyone have in their collection the humble pocketknife from cw times I think this simple tool was one of the most useful for all I've seen pictures from the early war. It makes stony hill far less of an advantage because parts of the plum run are indeed.a ready made fortification One that both sides had to deal with on multiple occasions
I got asked the other day to order a copy of the newer book on captured cs arms, and while doing so i thought it about time to order a copy of the old confederate cannon foundries book by larry j It coming in today, i looked through for a first look, and saw. I agree, some of the home grown edged weapons were very good. This is a step by step guide how i made one of the figures for the above shiloh diorama I always start by making the head using 'supersculpey' firm clay (built on a wooden stick as it's easier to handle) Using a guide i've had for years to get the proportions right, i built a wire armature and.
Were most muskets made from the same type of wood Being from michigan i know that huge amounts of lumber from michigan was being sold to the federal government, but i am not sure of the mix of hard woods and pine My next question is, did wood have to season before it could be used in muskets?
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