weapons

flying fougasses barrel were filled with cannonballs and stone at fort sumter

cartriges/how were made 1.paper 2.tied together with twine it contained lead bullets or ball at one end 3. the charge of black powder at the other

Firing the musket 1.prime-brought up musket pulled hammer to half cock, pulled off the yused percussion cap 2. ready- right hand go to lock weapon to vertical, brought hammer to full cock 3. aim-brought musket down, finger on trigger 4.fire- pull trigger

Rebel ram vessel -Used to blow up lare ships by ramming them with explosives

Five weapons in the civil war 1. Confederate 58 caliber musket 2. union guns;a sharps 52 caliber single shot carbine 3.Joslyn 52 caliber carbine 4. burnside 54 caliber single shot 5.hanskins 52 caliber carbine

Parts of single shot rifle musket 1)barrel 2)block 3)trigger guard 4)hammer 5)magazine tube 6)spring 7)stock

''bowie knives'' -Big fighting knive with 19 inches blades -Carried by confederates in the war

Infantryman's rifle -most widely used firearm of the war -single shot weapon

breech- loading rifle safer and more easy way to load

henry reapeating rifle carry preloaded magazines of 7 to 15 bullets fires very quickly