The United States government did not buy any Gatling guns during the Civil War. Major Gen. Benjamin Butler personally bought a dozen, though, which he used during the Siege of Petersburg.
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The United States government did not buy any Gatling guns during the Civil War. Major Gen. Benjamin Butler personally bought a dozen, though, which he used during the Siege of Petersburg.
Why is it that the progress of science and invention increases exponentially during time of war?