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Hiram Leander Morse

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Hiram Leander Morse

Birth
Concord, Essex County, Vermont, USA
Death
14 Oct 1904 (aged 73)
Concord, Essex County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Waterford, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
Memorial ID
112928436 View Source
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Hiram L. Morse served as a private in the Second Regiment of United States Sharpshooters (Co. H. 2 Reg. U.S.S.S. on the grave marker), skilled marksmen recruited by Col. Hiram Berdan and called Berdan's Rifles. They worked individually as snipers, and in company as skirmishers.

They served in many battles, including:
Second Bull Run, August 30, 1862
Antietam, September 16-17, 1862
Fredericksburg, December 12-15, 1862
Chancellorsville, May 1-5, 1863
Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863
The Wilderness May, 5-7, 1864
Spotsylvania Court House, May 12-21, 1864

Hiram L. Morse served as a private in the Second Regiment of United States Sharpshooters (Co. H. 2 Reg. U.S.S.S. on the grave marker), skilled marksmen recruited by Col. Hiram Berdan and called Berdan's Rifles. They worked individually as snipers, and in company as skirmishers.

They served in many battles, including:
Second Bull Run, August 30, 1862
Antietam, September 16-17, 1862
Fredericksburg, December 12-15, 1862
Chancellorsville, May 1-5, 1863
Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863
The Wilderness May, 5-7, 1864
Spotsylvania Court House, May 12-21, 1864

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Co. H. 2 Reg. U.S. S.S.

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