The Rifle Musket in Civil War Combat: Reality and Myth by Earl J. Hess

The Rifle Musket in Civil War Combat: Reality and Myth

Earl J. Hess

296 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The Civil War's single-shot, muzzle-loading musket revolutionized warfare-or so we've been told for years. Noted historian Earl J. Hess forcefully challenges that claim, offering a new, clear-eyed, and convincing assessment of the rifle musket's a...

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