Weapons of the Civil War

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WP022  American Manufacturers of Combustible Ammunition
Terry A. White
 Too much information on this subject has already been lost or is now buried in collections.  In this booklet, The author offers knowledge gained from diligent efforts, to reconstruct the cartridge businesses of James H. Merrill, E. R. Sturtevant, and H. W. Mason.  Paper.  112 pp.  
Bookguy price $9.95


WP019 Firepower From Abroad.  The Confederate Enfield and The LeMat Revolver 
Wiley Sword

With new data on a variety of Confederate small arms.   Hardcover.  125 pp. 

Bookguy Price $
24


WP018 Civil War Arms Makers and Their Contracts 
Mobray

A facsimile reprint of the Report by the Commission on Ordnance and Ordnance Stores, 1862.  Hardcover.  595 pp. 

Bookguy Price $
39.50  


WP003H  Civil War Pistols of the Union   
McAulay

This book covers the handguns of the Civil War, pistol by pistol, including government procurement information, issue details and historical background. Hardcover. 8 1/2 x 11  232 pp.
Bookguy Price $
38.50
 
paper version also available


GB008   Ready...Aim...Fire!
34 drawings and over 375 bullet and cartridge specimens used by the North and the South at Gettysburg. Softcover. 76 pp. 
Bookguy Price $
7.95


REF067  Handbook of Civil War Bullets & Cartridges.  
J. & D. Thomas
This is intended for the growing number of bullet and cartridge collectors as a source of accurate information on bullets, cartridges, and their manufacturers.  It can also be used as a guide and checklist to help build a collection.  Bullets and cartridges are listed and followed by dimensions, weights, and other available information.   Paper.  74 pp. 
Bookguy Price $
9.95