Fellow Sharpshooters,
For those who cannot afford Dean Thomas’ three excellent, and comprehensive books about the ammunition produced for both sides during the American Civil War, the American Society of Arms Collectors Association has reprinted a 17 page synopsis of his work: Federal Ammunition for Civil War Breechloading Carbines and Rifles
https://americansocietyofarmscollectors.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/1998-B78-Federal-Ammunition-for-Civil-War-Breechl.pdfAdditional articles available at
http://americansocietyofarmscollectors. ... /articles/Bill Skillman
Michigan Companies
Berdan Sharpshooters Survivors Association