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To: Jewbacca

All I remember is thinking the Gatlin Gun was really, really, cool.

Both sides had access to rapid fire weapons, neither side used them.

89 posted on 08/04/2010 10:07:34 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed, and I do not give a damn.)

To: central_va

“Both sides had access to rapid fire weapons, neither side used them.”

You made me learn something today:

Battle of 7 pines — Williams breech-loading

Battle of Petersburg -— Gatlin gun

Agar Machine gun used multiple times.

107 posted on 08/04/2010 12:43:18 PM PDT by Jewbacca (The residents of Iroquois territory may not determine whether Jews may live in Jerusalem.)

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