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BERDAN’S SHARPSHOOTERS ~ HUDSON MICHIGAN GAR PHOTO

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MOUNT 10" X 12" AND PHOTO 6" X 8" ~ HUDSON, MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHER ARROW POINTS TO FRANK COBB, LATE MEMBER OF BERDAN'S SHARPSHOOTERS (FRONT ROW: SEEN STANDING WITH HANDS CLASPED) REVERSE SHOWS COPY PHOTO THAT READS, "HUDSON GAR" AND GIVES THE NAMES OF THE VETERANS REUBEN COOLEY WHO STANDS IN THE REAR, OVER COBB'S LEFT SHOULDER WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF BERDANS 1ST US SHARPSHOOTERS (STRIPED SHIRT) YOU CAN FIND A PICTURE OF BOTH MEN WITH A GOOGLE SEARCH THERE IS A NICE STORY OF HOW COBB WAS WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS AND WAS TAKEN CARE OF BY A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WHO HAD RECOGNIZED HIM FROM A PREVIOUS ENCOUNTER ON PICKETT DUTY ~ THE TWO ACTUALLY ENDED UP MEETING AGAIN IN 1913 AT THE 50TH ANNIVESARY OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG AND POSED FOR A PICTURE A DEVIL'S DEN

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MOUNT 10" X 12" AND PHOTO 6" X 8" ~ HUDSON, MICHIGAN PHOTOGRAPHER ARROW POINTS TO FRANK COBB, LATE MEMBER OF BERDAN'S SHARPSHOOTERS (FRONT ROW: SEEN STANDING WITH HANDS CLASPED) REVERSE SHOWS COPY PHOTO THAT READS, "HUDSON GAR" AND GIVES THE NAMES OF THE VETERANS REUBEN COOLEY WHO STANDS IN THE REAR, OVER COBB'S LEFT SHOULDER WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF BERDANS 1ST US SHARPSHOOTERS (STRIPED SHIRT) YOU CAN FIND A PICTURE OF BOTH MEN WITH A GOOGLE SEARCH THERE IS A NICE STORY OF HOW COBB WAS WOUNDED AT THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS AND WAS TAKEN CARE OF BY A CONFEDERATE SOLDIER WHO HAD RECOGNIZED HIM FROM A PREVIOUS ENCOUNTER ON PICKETT DUTY ~ THE TWO ACTUALLY ENDED UP MEETING AGAIN IN 1913 AT THE 50TH ANNIVESARY OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG AND POSED FOR A PICTURE A DEVIL'S DEN