Charge (bugle call)

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Charge (Man overboard)
Charge (bugle call)
Charge (US Navy, 1940) [1]

"Charge" is a bugle call that signals the command to execute a cavalry or infantry charge. It is especially associated with the United States Cavalry as a result of its frequent use in Western films. [2] A simple unmistakable call, it was even recognizable by experienced horses.[ citation needed ]

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  1. "Charge (Man overboard)". Instructions For Use In Preparation For The Rating Of Bugler, U.S. Navy: A Manual For Buglers. Bureau of Naval Personnel, United States Department of the Navy. 1940. p.  33 . Retrieved 2019-06-08.
  2. "The History and Influence of Bugle Calls on Music and Culture".

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