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Hiram Berdan: Civil War Chief of Sharpshooters

Item BKS-10911
1989 Roy M. Marcos
Price: $50.00

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1989. First edition. HC. 342pp, many photos/illus., 8.75x11.25; details life & career of Col. Hiram Berdan, Berdan's U.S. Sharpshooters' formation, organization, uniforms, equipment & firearms from 1862-1864; Berdan's also patented & invented Russian Rifle Contracts, metallic cartridges, range finders, torpedo boats, cannon fuses, lifeboats, & trans-Atlantic cable-laying machinery during his creative career spanning over half century.