Some weapon related sites

I tracked down some websites with info about some of the weapons that appear in the play, either directly or indirectly.

Here is a website on weapons of the Civil War:

http://www.civilwarhome.com/weapons.htm

And some resources on the Gatling gun:

http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=0036836.PN.&OS=PN/0036836&RS=PN/0036836

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/FWWgatling.htm

And bowie knives:

http://users.aristotle.net/~russjohn/bowie.html

http://www.thealamofilm.com/bowie_knife.shtml

http://www.huntingblades.com/bowieknives.html

http://www.linecamp.com/museums/americanwest/define_the_west/bowie_knife/bowie_knife.html

http://alliancemartialarts.com/bowieknife1.htm