Sharpshooters

Entertainment for the evening was to include a band called the Sharpshooters ... and seven color TV sets tuned in to the only TV show in town ...

unknown title 2009

At Glasgow, when the survivors of the "Sharpshooters" of 1819 met to consider the question of re-embodying the old force, they wrote to their old commander, and received a letter from him full of reminiscences of his Glasgow days, and full of encouragement to them to do what they were proposing –

The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B. 1903

Sharpshooters Badge/rifle, pistol; Marksman Bade w rifle; Armed Forces

Heroes or Villains? 2010

Sharpshooters will be on virtually every building.

The Early Word: Reflecting on Race and Politics - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

Sharpshooters will be on virtually every building.

The Early Word: Reflecting on Race and Politics - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

In compliance with General Orders, 115, I have the honor to submit the following report of the conduct of my regiment of Sharpshooters during the march from Camp No. 2, near Hampton, and the engagement on the 5th instant:

Your History Moment: Hiram Berdan’s Sharpshooters in the Siege of Yorktown « Third Point of Singularity 2009

Batteries and ships in the Bay, and answerd by a line of troops on the Beach consisting of a Regiment of Cavalry, (the Scotch Greys,) and several regiments of Regulars, Sharpshooters and Militia firing a Fieu de joy, which running fire had a fine effect, echoing along the steep shores.

Letter 290 2009

Sharpshooters hung out the windows of our convoys, and helicopters hovered above our destinations.

Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

Sharpshooters hung out the windows of our convoys, and helicopters hovered above our destinations.

Spoken from the Heart Laura Bush 2010

The top story headline today was "Militarizing the City - Sharpshooters on rooftops for the Constitution day ceremony", and the top photo shows a masked police officer carrying an M16 rifle.

Wave of violence in Merida? 2008