Author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters during the American Civil War.

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Christopher George, a 14-year old history buff, found a late 19th century sword honoring Union veterans of the Civil War hidden in the attic rafters of his home, which is the original Crane family ...