Infantry Tactics During the American Civil War Infantry tactics during the American Civil War evolved significantly as leaders adapted to new technologies and battlefield realities. Early in the war, units relied heavily on traditional formations like the line and column for maneuvers, but the introduction of rifled muskets and artillery transformed combat. These advancements allowed for greater range and accuracy, leading to higher casualty rates and necessitating more effective tactics. As the

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