The modern sniper showed up some time around the late nineteenth century, especially during the American Civil War. While still not known as ‘snipers’, sharpshooters were used by both Union and Confederate forces throughout the conflict, even if in a limited capacity. Their role would be vastly expanded by the turn of the century, when […]
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