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Recapping Civil War
Major Technological Innovations
Technology | How did it affect the war? |
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The Telegraph | Centralizes the coordination of the war effort. News and orders travel quicker to the front |
The Gatling Gun | Deadlier, more accurate (only for the last few months of the war) |
Naval Mines/Torpedos | To break the union blockade |
New Gun Barrel Technology | Far more accurate at longer distances |
Army Ambulance Corps | Better way of dealing with wounded, dying, and dead soldiers on active battle site |