Am glad you had a great time! George is the best, and he's been over much of this ground before. So listen to him, old geezer that he is! Welcome to the ...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 4, 2001 4:32 am
Good to hear from you Craig! We've had a few debates about this amongst the musicians. Although there are numerous references to musicians with ...
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Mike Badley
mbadley@...
Jul 4, 2001 5:30 am
Obviously there are way better camp instruments than brass band cornets. I have lots of fun just 'trying' to fit into a sing along with my Bb (or worse Eb)...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 5, 2001 2:29 pm
COOL. Gustave Schurmann was Brigade/Division/Corps bugler at age 13-15. See page 241, top Echoes of Glory. He bugled for SICKLES at Gettysburg. I don't think a...
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Mike Badley
mbadley@...
Jul 5, 2001 3:01 pm
For a more complete story on Gustav, you could read the small book "The Little Bugler". He enlisted with the 40th NY with his dad who taught him how to drum...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 5, 2001 3:54 pm
"You can bet, any bugler in a picture of this sort wouldn't be hiding it behind him.... would you?" Depends on whether or not he had his bugle on him at the...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 5, 2001 5:09 pm
NO, unless...... They used buglers from the Cavalry / Courier escort (who knew the Infantry Calls, which most of them DID). Or they used a Duty Bugler kind of...
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dctsjt
dctsjt@...
Jul 5, 2001 7:26 pm
Along these lines (and RJ sorta answered this) - Did they swap out buglers from other branches - i.e. Arty serve with infantry staff or as an infantry bugler...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 5, 2001 9:09 pm
Not that I'm aware of..... The 1st New Hampshire bugler cavalry diary talks off having to know other branches calls..... RJ Samp Sr. Consultant Cowley and...
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Jay Callaham
callaham@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:02 pm
... From: Mike Badley To: bugle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2001 11:04 AM Subject: Re: [bugle] RE: One more question for you RJ For a more...
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Mike Badley
mbadley@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:29 pm
Well, I guess nobody's around anymore from that period so we all have to do a little 'stretch' when we portray or write history in a 'first person' form. It's...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 6, 2001 3:33 pm
Don't forget that the target audience was 5th - 9th graders....not ACW Bugle researchers.... But agree that the fictionalization of Gustav's life was a trifle ...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 9, 2001 3:21 pm
I have a couple of questions about Civil War bugles and buglers that I hope you will be kind enough to answer: 1) At the beginning of the Civil War, were...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 10, 2001 7:21 pm
We have, or RJ and Dave Adams have made up, the words to nearly ALL of the Civil War Bugle Calls for all three branches of service. I have an 1890's era manual...
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Mike Badley
mbadley@...
Jul 10, 2001 8:09 pm
Having to memorize a bunch of bugle calls is made much easier with the ditties. When I'm asked to 'sound' such-and-such call, I first run the ditty through my...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 10, 2001 8:27 pm
Hey Mike, do you have any ditties so I could type them into the sound files? RJ Samp Sr. Consultant Cowley and Associates 100 W Roosevelt Rd Bldg A2, Ste 201 ...
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RebSkier@...
Jul 11, 2001 1:26 am
Patrick: Are you attending? YOS, Don Hubbard...
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RebSkier@...
Jul 11, 2001 3:52 pm
Alex: I have not yet seen this photo, but I have heard good things about it. You might want to sent a copy to Bill Holschuh, publisher of Camp Chase Gazette....
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Mike Badley
mbadley@...
Jul 11, 2001 9:18 pm
The few I know (that you haven't printed) are kind of unprintable.... eg: Assembly: (cavalry version) There's a lady in the grass with a needle in her..... ...
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robert_m_goodman@...
Jul 13, 2001 2:10 pm
New Funeral Program Teams Military, Vets' Groups The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is teaming with veterans service organizations across the country to...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 14, 2001 2:07 pm
HAVE FUN!!!!! RJ Samp Sr. Consultant Cowley and Associates 100 W Roosevelt Rd Bldg A2, Ste 201 Wheaton, IL 60187 W- 630.462.7681 F- 630.462.7843 M-...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Jul 14, 2001 5:09 pm
Along with words, it can help to remember calls if you can remember a familiar tune that's a little similar. Ever notice how infantry double-quick for...
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Jay Callaham
callaham@...
Jul 14, 2001 11:39 pm
I'd love to be there Jari, but I'm going to be bugling at the reinterment of a Confederate officer in Wilkesboro, NC that day. Best wishes with it. Jay Bugler,...
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John Poe
flaggie@...
Jul 16, 2001 3:13 am
Come on, guys...It's way too quiet out there. J....
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RebSkier@...
Jul 16, 2001 3:49 am
You must not have read the buglers form lately!!! YOS, Don...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 18, 2001 6:45 pm
Looks good so far. No Chris Shope (at Interlochen) No Don Mackay (still getting back in the hobby) No one from down south...... No Bill Tojek (staying in...
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Jay Callaham
callaham@...
Jul 19, 2001 2:59 am
... From: RJ Samp To: bugle@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 2:49 PM Subject: [bugle] FW: Bugler Assignments for Bull Run Looks good so far. No...
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JOEWHITNEY@...
Jul 19, 2001 3:10 am
Here's a great research tool. All 674 pages have been scanned, and can be instantly searched by keyword. ...
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Alex Garbeck
agarbeck@...
Jul 19, 2001 12:48 pm
Hi everyone, My friend Bob Philbin of the 28th PA Brass Band recently found a publisher for his book of Civil War music. Yay! There's a story that he'd like...
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RJ Samp
rjsamp@...
Jul 19, 2001 1:50 pm
This story came from the Siege of VICKSBURG is the way I read it years ago..... CSA Cornettist, a top the breastworks, 10PM, requested by the USA to play, a...
