When Miles Standish came to Plymouth on the Mayflower, he brought with him a queer wooden bugle that had been made for him many years…
Taps Bugler: Jari Villanueva
One of the projects I’ve been involved with over the past several months is The Military Bugler-The Complete Guide to Bugling. The work is finished,…
You hear this iconic trumpet (bugle) call at the racetrack. It’s a short call sounded as the horses are about to be led to the…
Taps is the name of the final call of the evening in the United States military. Learn more about the history and meaning of Taps in this article.
Charlie Hughes: The Baxter Bugler By Jari Villanueva © 2026 TapsBugler At the National WWI Memorial in Washington, DC, Taps is sounded every evening at…
Learning to play the bugle. How do I start? Where do I get a bugle? Every week I receive an email from someone interested in…
An excerpt from Thirty Years After:An Artist’s Memoir of the Civil WarBy Edwin Forbes Edwin Austin Forbes (1839 -1895) was an American landscape painter and…
The Pearl Harbor BuglerArmy Bugler Sergeant Theodore Allen Sergeant Theodore Allen Stationed at Fort Ruger on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 Sergeant Allen furiously…
