Guns of the Civil War

Guns of the Civil War celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Civil War (1861–1865) with an elegant and richly detailed history of Colt, Henry, Manhattan, Remington, Sharps, Spencer, and S&W Firearms, and guns by many other rivals and contemporaries. This essential overview of the legendary guns and armsmakers of the Civil War era includes exquisite photography of the handguns, rifles, and muskets, with numerous close-ups that capture the detail of each piece.

• Civil War Firearms: Their Historical Background and Tactical Use
• Guns of the American West
• Civil War Guns
• Colt Single Action: From Patersons to Peacemakers
• Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms and Their Values (Flayderman's Guide to Antique American Firearms & Their Values)
• Standard Catalog of Civil War Firearms
• The Civil War: A Visual History
• Springfield Armory Shoulder Weapons 1795-1968
• Civil War Weapons
• Artillery and Ammunition of the Civil War