The question of just how much rifle practice the average Civil War soldier got has been the subject of much discussion, much of it speculative. I recently came across a Federal order on the subject issued by General Dan Sickles: General Orders No. 7, Headquarters 3d Army Corps, March 9, 1863 The attention of Commanding […]
A Rifleman’s War, Then and Now.
June 20th, 2011 · 2 Comments
Categories: Arms & Armament · Civil War Individuals · Military History
Tags: · Alvin York, engagement ranges, Herman Davis, National Rifle Association, rifle marksmanship
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