Cannons
Pikes
Rifles
Pistols
Extra
100
a type of cannon used in the civil war
What is either the 12 pounder Napoleon or the 6 inch Ordinance gun
100
Done out of pure desperation
What is the reason why pikes were introduced to the Civil War
100
The most common type of rifle in the civil war
What is a Muzzle Loader
100
This gun was used by Robert E Lee
What is Colt model 1851 revolver
100
This weapon was most powerful
What is the cannon
200
This cannon was made from Wrought iron
What is the 6 inch Ordinance Rifle
200
This governor called the confederacy to make 10,000 pikes for its army
Who is Joe Brown
200
these guns were much faster than Muzzle Loaders
What are Breech Loaders
200
This gun was made in New York or Hartford for 23 years
What is the Colt Model 1849 revolver
200
This weapon was the oldest wepon used in the civil war
What is the pike
300
This cannon weighed 1200 ponds
What is the 12 pounder Napoleon
300
This was the place that pikes were stockpiled at
Where is Milledgeville
300
The number of shots an experienced gunner could shoot with a muzzle loader in 1 minute.
What is 3 shots per minute
300
This is how long reloading could take for a pistol
What is 2 minutes
300
This weapon was invented during the civil war
What are Breech Loaders
400
This weapon was valued for its long range Accuracy
What is the 6 inch ordinance Gun
400
The date that it was authorized that every Confederate infantry regiment would have pikes-man
What is April, 1862
400
The gun was called a muzzle loader for this reason
What is the musket ball was loaded into the gun through the muzzle (front of the barrel)
400
This was the second most popular pistol maker
What is Remington
400
Double Jeopardy! This weapon was the fastest weapon to use
What is the pike (it could be thrown as well)
500
The Union used this cannon, while the confederates used the other cannon.
What is 12 pounder Napoleon (union) and the 6 inch ordinance Gun (confederate)
500
These were the specifications for the pikes that Joe Brown ordered
What is the specifications called for six foot long ash, white oak or hickory poles mounted with a tempered steel tip.
500
This is the reason why Breech Loaders were called as such
What is such because they were loaded through the back of the barrel.
500
This man was the inventor of the Colt Pistol
Who is Samuel Colt
500
This man was the person that we talked about most in the powerpoint
Who is Robert E. Lee
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