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Berdan understood sharpshooters possessed a certain esprit de corps and issued special uniforms and equipment. Men wore green frock coats trimmed with emerald green on the collar and cuffs. Trousers ...
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Berdan's Sharpshooters were called the 1st Regiment of U. S. Sharpshooters and commonly were referred to as Berdan's Sharpshooters. The sharpshooters were utilized as snipers and skirmishers to ...
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GRANTS PASS In the war between the blue and the gray, Joe Bloom wears green. The Grants Pass resident participates in Civil War reenactments as a Berdan Sharpshooter, marksmen who served the Union.
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GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man wears green in Civil War re-enactments of battles between the blue and the gray. Joe Bloom of Grants Pass takes part in re-enactments as a “Berdan Sharpshooter,” ...
Hiram Berdan, wealthy inventor and noted marksman, convinced the federal government that the Union needed proficient riflemen. On Oct. 8, 1862, Major William S. Rowland was given the authority by the ...