
Название: Arms and Equipment of the Civil War
Автор: Jack Coggins
Издательство: Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486433951
Год издания: 2004
Язык: English
Cтраниц: 164
Формат: PDF
Размер: 59,9 MB
The first military conflict to use iron-clad gunboats, metallic cartridges, and submarines, the Civil War also introduced such inventions as the telegraph and military balloon, utilized by the Signal Corps. This comprehensive reference brings a fresh perspective to wartime victories and defeats, with vivid descriptions of how the war was fought and what material was available to armies and navies of the Union and the Confederacy.