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Berdan, Hiram, approximately 1823-1893

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

MS 437 - Roy Marcot: Civil War Chief of Sharpshooters; Hiram Berdan military commander and Firearms Inventor

 Collection
Identifier: MS 437
Abstract

The collection contains research done by Roy Marcot for the writing of his book Civil War Chief of Sharpshooters; Hiram Berdan Military Commander and Firearms Inventor. It includes copies of sharpshooter correspondence, court records, patent records, and photos of sharpshooters and firearms, as well as drawings of Berdan's firearms and other inventions.

Dates: Other: Date acquired: 02/12/2008