In preparation for the 50th anniversary of the American Legion Post 253’s building, David Williams, a member of the post, was doing some cleaning. Over the years the post has accumulated a number of ...

"With anecdotes and stories from the accounts of infantry soldiers of the Civil War." All 49 bugle calls are performed by the author on the B♭ infantry bugle and can be heard on the accompanying ...

Perhaps the most poignant and distinctive melody ever composed is the one that marks the close of day at American military bases and is played at military funerals and memorial observances. The ...

As U.S. Marine Sgt. Mark Collado takes out his bugle to play “Taps” for an honorary military funeral, he tries not to feel nervous. Instead, he focuses on the veteran he’s serving and those who came ...

Intermingled with song birds and reverent silence, 200 buglers from around the country collectively sounded America's most recognizable bugle call May 19 at Arlington National Cemetery. From Section ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This bugle was sold by the firm of J.

According to family lore, Ernst Meyer’s bugle was shot from his hand during the Civil War battle at Bull Run. Though that tale may be apocryphal, it’s fact that the German immigrant settled in St.

By: Tola AdamsonDanville, VA - Dozens of people gathered at the Veterans Memorial in Dan Daniel park in Danville on Sunday, to get insight about the lives of Civil War soldiers.They did so by learning ...