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As a history teacher and having family in the area I can tell you hill folks are really tight lipped about such things and since there was so much pay back after the War many kept it to themselves.
So I will have to respectfully disagree with your friend.

Try reading Jack Hinson' s One Man War by Tom C.a McKenny. It goes into some detail about his tactics and his custom built Sniper Rifle.