Birge's Western Sharpshooters in the Civil War (Abridged, Annotated)
Author | : Lorenzo A. Barker |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2016-11-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 1519045468 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781519045461 |
Rating | : 4/5 (68 Downloads) |
Download or read book Birge's Western Sharpshooters in the Civil War (Abridged, Annotated) written by Lorenzo A. Barker and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-07 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.