This is a very sad thing. Im sure they were honored to have you as well, that is something they will always remember, that someone took their time to play for...
I had a blast (no pun intended) participating in the annual 4th of July parade in the small town of Faith, NC. A bunch of friends who do World War II got...
A success report. I was in the other Charleston (WV) last week for my brother's father-in-law funeral (WW II vet). I did not expect to sound Taps but I had...
http://www.military.com/news/article/colors-timed-to-nations-master-cloc k.html?col=1186032310810 [Note: Now, not only do we have "digital bugles" sounding...
I don't see this as a problem, Bob - and on some levels think it's rather neat. I'm used to recorded duty calls - had 4 years of it as a cadet at North Georgia...
Jay: Perhaps not a big deal, but just imagine if they had this big ol' computer sending a signal to a pager in the pocket of a live Navy bugler? Same...
I was going to reply to this sooner, but it took a while to wade thru all the michael jackson memorial tributes that dominate every aspect of the internet,...
I have been bugling for 12 years and am starting on a trumpet. 1-is cleaning and oiling the valves every 3 days or so adequate? 2-the basic Yamaha book I have...
1) when they get sluggish, oil them. If they drag, wipe them off with a clean cloth and then oil. How often will vary, when I used to play every day I oiled...
1 -Oil the valves whenever they need oiling... You'll know, 2 -Yamaha "Standards of Excellence" is probably the one you are using. This is fine for starting...
Thought that you might find this interesting 20th New York Regiment - It's good to be the Bugler! Inventory of Bugler Louis Groesel late of Company E 20th...
Wow, where did he keep it all? FIVE flannel shirts? One for each day of the week, almost! Joanna Grimshaw ... From: chasseur14 To: bugle@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
This is great info. Thanks. I'm always trying to make people understand that the Campaign soldier is not the only soldier. Also that guys just didn't get one...
There's always been a difference in how one would appear in garrison vs on campaign. Even in the Confederate forces, garrison troops looked pretty decent. Now...
That is a lot of truck for any one man, but it is March 1862 so early war, probably garrison, and depending on his assignment and circumstance, he might have...
A friend of mines' mother sent this description of a bugle that was bought for her grandson. Can anyone provide any background info on it? Bugle Lawrie R. G....
RG Lawrie are/were well known bagpipe makers. Bugles and drums with their name on are to be found but it is probable that they were simply retailing these...
RG Lawrie are/were well known bagpipe makers. Bugles and drums with their name on are to be found but it is probable that they were simply retailing these...
RG Lawrie are/were well known bagpipe makers. Bugles and drums with their name on are to be found but it is probable that they were simply retailing these...
Thanks, all 3 times! I'm going to forward all the responses I get to her. -- Sent from by Lackberry Patrick Peterson "Those men who will not stand up against...
This is BONE CHILLING... http://www.youtube. com/watch? v=ssLMroT2euQ This is taken from an original recording from the early 20th Century of a Confederate...
Couldn't get youtube. the north koreans must be attacking the internet again... <sigh> Joanna Grimshaw ... From: chasseur14 To: bugle@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Dear Joanna: The whole link wasn't underlined.hole address will then work. It's great that modern technology can reproduce Goosebump Inducing yell. Reenactors...
Buffalo Soldiers Reburied in N.M. July 29, 2009 Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. - Three members of the famed Civil War-era Buffalo Soldiers, whose remains were...
Sad to say that the person who wrote this article couldn't even give the fellows the benefit of spelling their branch of service correctly! The irony of this...
Also of note in the article-- in reference to no one hearing about black troops until recently...I'd chalk that up to the epidemic of "History Deficit...
Dear Joanna: I second that sentiment!! GRRRR!!! Anita In a message dated 7/30/2009 2:38:09 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, sjgrimshaw96@... writes: Sad to...