Revolutionary War Sniper Timothy Murphy

This year on our Sniper Tuesday we will start from the Revolutionary War to Present.  Featuring different Snipers and what they have done.  Sit back and enjoy it!  Read below

Timothy “The Widowmaker” Murphy was the first sniper in history.  Revolutionary War General Daniel Morgan once said to Murphy,

“That gallant officer is General Fraser. I admire him, but it is necessary that he should die, do your duty.”

Murphy scaled a nearby tree, took careful aim at the extreme distance of 300 yards, and fired Continue reading