Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted Bands played a unique and distinctive role in American military history.
Sound the Trumpet, Beat the Drums follows American Horse-Mounted Bands from the nation\'s military infancy through its emergence as a world power during World War II and the cor.
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Army unfolds in this latest book from noted music historian and former Army musician Bruce P.
Their fascinating story within the U.
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Stemming from the tradition of rallying troops and frightening enemies, mounted Bands played a unique and distinctive role in American military history