Birge's Western Sharpshooters in the Civil War (Abridged, Annotated)

ISBN-10
1519045468
ISBN-13
9781519045461
Pages
142
Language
English
Published
2016-11-07
Author
Lorenzo A. Barker

Description

Though less famous than Hiram Berdan's sharpshooters, Birge's Western Sharpshooters played a significant role in the American Civil War. Here is their history, told by one of their own.At Shiloh, Corinth, Atlanta,and on Sherman's great march, the Western Sharpshooters dispensed fifty caliber death at a thousand yards.