Answers. Best Answer: The invention of the minie ball, coupled with the invention of the rifle-musket, allowed for faster shooting and more devastating injuries.The minie ball is shaped like the modern bullet, and shatters on impact.The musket ball, round and circular, would not fracture inside the body, making it easy to pull out. Other important inventions were the Gatling gun, the repeating rifle, and ironclads.he musket ball, round and circular, would not fracture inside the body, making it easy to pull out. Other important inventions were the Gatling gun, the repeating rifle, and ironclads.
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