Civil War carbines

This book, a sequel to Carbines of the Civil War 1861-1865, covers those carbines which were made during the exciting years leading up to the Civil War, and then used by both Union and Confederate forces. Some of the famous muzzle loading and breech loading carbines included are 1st and 2nd Model Burnside, The Colt, the Green, the Hall, the Jenks, the Model 1855 Joslyn, the 1st Model Maynard, the Merrill, the Model 1847 Springfield Musketoon, the Perry, the Sharps, the Model 1855 Springfield, the Schroeder and the Symmes.