Inventors
Purpose
Facts
Significance
Trivia
100

Inventor of 12-pounder Napoleon

Who is Louis Napoleon?

100

This advancement allowed for faster reloads and higher accuracy.

What is the Model 1861 Springfield Musket?

100

This weapon had 6 barrels

What is the Gatling Gun?

100

A weapon against weapons.

What were Field Hospitals?

100

Major Factory for Muskets & Rifles

What is Springfield Armory?

200

Inventor of Ironclad in the US.

Who is John Ericsson?

200

This advancement allowed soldiers to get temporary treatment quickly.

What are field hospitals?

200

The range of this advancement was around 200-300 yards. 

What was the M1861 Springfield Musket?

200

Calvary was crucial for the victory of which battle?

What was the Battle of Cedar Creek?

200

It took 20 seconds to reload a musket with this new advancement. 

What was M1861 Springfield Musket?

300

Inventor of Gatling Gun

Who is Richard Jordan Gatling?

300

This advancement allowed weapons to become more deadly with higher accuracy.

What is the Minie Ball?

300

There were ____ soldiers during Pickett's Charge. 

How many is 12,500?

300

This weapon was crucial for the victory at the battle of Pickett's Charge

What was the 12-pounder?

300

This was the nickname for the M1840 Heavy Saber

What was "wrist-breaker"?

400

Inventor of Minié Ball

Who is Claude-Étienne Minié?

400

This advancement created a stronger version of a warship. 

What is an ironclad?

400

A visitor famously described this advancement's sanitation as horrific, but crucial for saving lives.

What were the conditions like at Field Hospitals?

400

Battle of Hampton Roads was secured because of which advancement?

What is the ironclad?

400

This was the captain of the USS Monitor

Who was Lt. John Worden?

500

Inventor of Field Hospital

Who is Dr. Bernard John Dowling Irwin?

500

This advancement was intended to create peace by creating a weapon that was too deadly. 

What is a Gatling Gun?

500

This advancement could fire at impressive rates doing the work of many men.

What was the Gatling Gun

500

This advancement caused cavalry, bayonets, and field artillery to become weaker and less relevant. 

What were Minie balls?

500

The 12-pounder fired this type of shot. 

What are canister shots?

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