... All those planning to bugle with the Confederate's at Brice's Crossroads, please contact me at mcdonald@bugler@.... Thanks. Sgt Major Randy McDonald ...
I belong to the Single Action Shooting Society (SASS) which publishes a monthly magazine, THE COWBOY CHRONICLE. The June 2009 issue has a article with the...
Hello Jan, Yes Henry Voss( my mother's maiden name) came from Bremerhafen if I remember correctely. As far as I know he immigrated to the US in 1870or 1871 to...
And my Great GrandUncle (older brother) Wilhelm Samp survived the Franco Prussian war, then moved to the US in 1872.....Shswano Wisconsin. My GGFather Edward...
... From: RJ Samp <rjsamp@...> Subject: RE: [bugle] Trumpeter Voss At Custer's Last Stand <snip> Â Henry Voss one of 11 buglers KIA at the LBH.....of...
Correct, several accounts spoke to hearing bugle calls from LSH (Last Stand Hill) at the end. Also that the soldier's with the yellow stripes on their arms...
Greetings! My name is Denver Dill, and I am a bugler (said in dry 'A.A.' meeting voice). I work at the United States Military Academy (West Point) as a...
Well if that quote is any indication of your character, you'll fit in just fine in the bugle community. -- Sent from by Lackberry Patrick Peterson "Those men...
Anita: Shame! The oldest continuous military trumpet and drum "field music" ensemble in United States: http://www.usma.edu/Band/ensembles/fm.htm Bob Goodman ...
Anita!! And you call yourself a Field Musician! The Hellcats are the only Field Music left in the US Army. I'm sure Denver will respond but here is the website...
Here is a link to a brief history and description. http://www.usma.edu/Band/ensembles/fm.htm The "Hellcats" are the West Point band's field music group. We are...
Well, Denver - - Looks like you're getting off to a good start on the list. WELCOME! Just your introduction has added to the knowledge of many in the group who...
I suppose the question in Anita's defense could be how many Civil War Field Musics actually attended the Academy? ;^) Rich ... Received: Mon, 08 Jun 2009...
Well I'm sure we could find a field musician or two.. Gustav Schurmann had hoped to go to West Point but could not get in.. **Calvin Titus (well not a CW...
Sorry Bob! I still have holes in my CW musicians knowledge bank. My only trip to the Point was a college Road trip in the early 70s and our focus ahem! At...
Thanks Jari, see my previous response To Bob! I am sad about missing the school This year! Anita Sent from my iPhone On Jun 8, 2009, at 4:49 PM, Jari...
Anita: No need to apologize for not knowing what the Hellcats were and missing the field music school (Hint-I've never attended). Anyway, thirty-five years...
http://www.usmabandalumni.org/History/Chap39_BandFirstsPart1and2.pdf Interesting Chronology of Bugles, etc., at West Point Band Alumni Selected excerpts: xx...
http://www.usma.army.mil/band/ensembles/fm.htm The Hellcats of the United States Military Academy Band A wonderful collection of military trumpet and drum...
RE: [bugle] Question - flag lowering ceremony - CW era That makes sense to me Jay. Heck, for all we know it's different in the Air Force vs. on board a ...
Re: [bugle] Re: Digest Number 698 Great to hear of the traditions of buglers at Military schools. VMI has had a long tradition also with their "Tootings" which...
My last posting on the Hellcats today is from the West Point Band's own website. It is a brief history of the instruments used by the field music. Please...
Ah, what experts!! Wonderful! I did not mean to de-rail any of your CW-era discussions as I am very interested in that as well!! (So much to learn) I have been...
Jari, Â Are the "only" Field Music in US Army?.... Â The "Hellcats" certainly have a long and distinguished history indeed!, understand the drum and bugle...