What was the primary function of Augusta during the American Civil War?
Confederate Powderworks
Union Headquarters
Battlefield
Hospital Center
Answer
During the American Civil War, Augusta housed the principal Confederate Powderworks. The city's location and resources made it an ideal site for producing gunpowder for the Confederate army. The Powderworks facility was the only permanent structure built by the Confederacy for this purpose.
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