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Myth about origins of 'Taps' has existed for decades

Written by: Jordan Liles

Aug. 25, 2025

A fabricated story about the U.S. military bugle call "Taps" long predates the creation of the i ...

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According to a 2014 Facebook post the origins of the musical notes in Taps had something to do with a Union Army captain finding the composition inside the pocket of his dead son who fought for the Confederacy.

'Taps' Did Not Originate the Way Viral Facebook Post Claims

Written by: Jordan Liles

April 12, 2022

A post from 2014 about the supposed origins of the military melody known as "Taps" recently rece ...

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