Civil War Weapons
By:Tiffany Miller
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Remington Model 1858
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Remington Model 1858
- Colt's chief competitor, Remington Repeating Arms Company, also made revolvers during the Civil War.
- The pistol was highly favored by troops.
- It was used in large quantities during the war.