Richard J. Gatling believed his hand-cranked machine gun would

A) reduce the need for large armies and the pain and suffering of warfare.
B) make infantry warfare obsolete.
C) be so destructive as to make warfare unthinkable.
D) assure victory to the offensive armies in warfare.


A

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