
Technology
Learn more about the technology used in the wars that defined America.
Small Arms Across Three Wars
Learn about the evolution of Small Arms with this history connecting America's Three Wars.
Artillery in the Civil War
Historian Garry Adelman describes the different types of Civil War cannons and ammunition, and explains how they were fired.
Railroads in the Civil War
VIDEO | Historian Sam Smith discusses the importance of railroads in the Civil War era. This video is part of the American Battlefield Trust's In4...
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the Civil War
The Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad was the first railroad chartered in the United States and was the backbone for transportation in the early 1800s...
Photography and the Civil War
VIDEO | Historian Garry Adelman explains the importance of photography and photojournalism during the Civil War. This video is part of the Civil War...