Civil War Weapons Used by Confederates
The breech-loader fired much faster then gun like the Springfield rifles. This gun allowed solider to load bullets in the rear of the weapon. It was much safer because they could hide behind tree and re-load the gun. Private Edmund Ruffin used this gun and fired it first at fort Sumter it was the first shoot of the civil war. The breach loader allowed soldier to load there guns more safely and easily. It cost between 30 and 100 dollars..

The submarine was invented by David Bushnell. It was one of the first first submarine ever invented. The submarine failed, Then confederates engineer developed powerful counter weapon called the David. That was a success because they destroyed northern ships with it.

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