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Re: Unidentified soldier

WATERS, WILD, PIERS

Posted By: David Mason (email)
Date: 9/4/2013 at 15:44:00

In Response To: Unidentified soldier (Diana Diedrich)

I think you'll find those are crossed rifles, not sabers. Which would indicate he was a member of the infantry. The shoulder boards are indicative of a uniform from around or after the Civil War period.

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