| Thats Berdans Sharpshooters and they were armed with the Sharps rifle. The uniforms and rifles were purchased by Col. Berdan.
The Brits with the Bakers were well before that.
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Sgt. Rafael Peralta ,United States Marine Corps
Company A, 1st Bn, 3rd Marine Regt, 3rd Marine Divison
We will never forget your valor and sacrifice.
Semper Fi ! |