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Truman Head Sharpshooter
TRUMAN HEAD Known as California Joe Head was a celebrated sharpshooter of the Berdans regiment in the American civil war
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Celebrated Regiment Sharp Shooter Truman
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrilling history of the American Civil War through the captivating lens of the "Truman Head Sharpshooter" photograph. Part of the Media Storehouse range of high-quality photographic prints, this image showcases California Joe Head, a renowned sharpshooter of the Berdans regiment. His intense focus and determination are palpable in this evocative black-and-white portrait, sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone looking to add character and intrigue to their space. Order yours today and relive the stories of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the intense focus and skill of California Joe Head, a renowned sharpshooter of the Berdans Sharpshooters Regiment during the American Civil War. Born in California, Head joined the Union Army in 1861 and quickly distinguished himself as an exceptional marksman. He was part of the elite Berdans regiment, which was known for its exceptional accuracy and effectiveness on the battlefield. The Berdans Sharpshooters were unique in that they were the first regiment to exclusively use the Sharps rifle, a long-range, breech-loading weapon that was far more advanced than the muskets carried by most soldiers at the time. This allowed the sharpshooters to engage the enemy from a distance, disrupting their formations and causing significant damage. California Joe Head's exceptional marksmanship earned him the respect and admiration of his comrades and his enemies alike. He is said to have made over 250 confirmed kills during the war, a remarkable feat given the challenges of long-range shooting and the chaos of battle. This photograph, taken during or after the war, captures Head in a moment of quiet contemplation, his eyes fixed on a distant target. The serious expression on his face and the intense focus in his eyes convey the intense concentration required to make a long-range shot. The image is a testament to Head's skill and the importance of sharpshooters in the American Civil War. The Berdans Sharpshooters played a crucial role in several major battles, including the Second Battle of Bull Run and the Battle of Gettysburg. Their effectiveness on the battlefield helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Union forces. Today, California Joe Head and the Berdans Sharpshooters are remembered as heroes of the American Civil War, their legacy living on in the annals of military history.
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