In the days before portable alarm clocks and electronic wake-up services, Soldiers depended on a system of bugle calls to let them know about what time of the day it was. Think of it as a grandfather ...
Frank A. Blazich Jr. - Curator, Military History, National Museum of American History At the Arc de Triomphe in 1919, Edwards blew “Taps” in honor of the fallen for their service and their sacrifice.
After parking, several family members recently climbed out of a big sport utility vehicle for a trip to the commissary. They had taken no more than 10 steps toward the front door when the Fort Knox ...
WASHINGTON -- When the Army's top bugler performs the 24 serene notes of taps at Ronald Reagan's burial ceremony in California Friday Long Island attorney John Vincent Bach will be watching "maybe a ...
(In the southeast corner of the 2,000-acre Sakura Park in New York City stands a bronze statue of Maj. Gen. Daniel Butterfield, a Civil War hero born and raised in Utica. It was sculpted by Gutzon ...
HISTORIC Kneller Hall, home to the bugle that sounded the Charge of the Light Brigade, could be sold off by the Government. The Grade II-listed mansion, part of which was designed in 1709 by Sir ...