Four Civil War Longarm Types
Look Around You Ventures
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12m
In this episode, Andrew and Will talk with historian Phil Spaugy about four terms used for long arms during the Civil War. They look at the definition of these terms, the evolution from one to the next, and a bit of the history to tie it all together. Enjoy this program in it's expanded form, giving you more here than on YouTube!
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