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  1. C.S.A. domestically-made revolvers | Small Arms & Ammunition

    Mar 18, 2016 · There were other C.S.A. domestic manufacturers of pistols of course, smaller than the four outfits named above. For example there was Dance Brothers (of Galveston, Texas) …

  2. "The Civil War Monitor" magazine's top 20 biggest Civil War …

    Aug 25, 2012 · The Civil War Monitor magazine assembled a group of 'historians' to select the 20 biggest Civil War celebrities. Is six women enough women? They came in 3rd place, 10th …

  3. Where did all the wood come for musket stocks come from?

    Aug 25, 2012 · Any good hard wood could be used, which included sugar maple, red maple, cherry, apple, pear and sometimes ash and butternut (for southern rifles). French muskets …

  4. Are British made shoes under represented by Confederates at ...

    Aug 25, 2012 · A reasonable number of British shoes were brought in by blockade runners. Still I do not see many Confederate reencctors wearing shoes with buckles.

  5. What Should Be Made of the term "Consort"? - American Civil War …

    Jun 24, 2014 · Ladies & Gents- I have across the term a couple of times while doing research. The term "consort" is used. Would this possibly have been used for a couple that was maybe …

  6. Discussion - Barrel Failure Mystery Solved? An Interesting Theory ...

    Dec 27, 2011 · THE THEORY: That India made Brown Bess barrel probably failed because of a build up of that hard grey residue in the barrel. The owner of that Brown Bess probably got in …

  7. The long shot made with a Henry 1860 by Gus in the "Lonesome …

    Aug 12, 2011 · The long shot made with a Henry 1860 by Gus in the "Lonesome Dove" movie. Could a 1860 Henry make such a shot?

  8. The story of Ivory Soap - American Civil War Forums

    May 12, 2010 · The air actually made the soap lighter than water, causing it to float. Proter and Gamble thus marketed Ivory as the "Soap that Floats". As the decades followed, Procter and …

  9. Lee's biggest mistakes at Gettysburg - American Civil War Forums

    Aug 20, 2021 · They all made mistakes, and honestly, it was extremely hard coordinating that many men at any one time. Having said all of that I've recently purchased Sears Gettysburg …

  10. Stainless Steel Canteens - American Civil War Forums

    Mar 13, 2017 · Just in the spirit of the dialogue, modern steel canteens are not made of the same material as a Civil War canteen. The wrought Iron of the originals & the modern mild steel are …