Massachusetts Andrew Sharpshooters
Named for Massachusetts governor John Albion Andrew--who prevented these two companies from joining the nationalized Berdan''s sharp-shooters so that their families could continue to receive state aid--the Andrew Sharpshooters often transferred from unit to unit as the need for their unique, long-range shooting skills changed.
This first chronicle of the Massachusetts Andrew Sharpshooters det...
Named for Massachusetts governor John Albion Andrew--who prevented these two companies from joining the nationalized Berdan''s sharp-shooters so that their families could continue to receive state aid--the Andrew Sharpshooters often transferred from unit to unit as the need for their unique, long-range shooting skills changed.
This first chronicle of the Massachusetts Andrew Sharpshooters det...
