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Taps is played at 11 p.m. and signals lights out, good-bye to the day.
Readers reminisce about Prince George's Country Club and District Grocery Stores John Kelly 2010
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Taps is played at 11 p.m. and signals lights out, good-bye to the day.
Readers reminisce about Prince George's Country Club and District Grocery Stores John Kelly 2010
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(In another symbolic development, the military has admitted to a shortage of the Congressionally mandated "Taps" - playing buglers normally present at military funerals.)
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And then, with the lone trumpet of the musician of the guard wailing its good-night to the garrison -- the sweet, solemn strain of "Taps" -- the adjutant led his stunned and silent comrade home.
Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest Charles King 1888
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McCain Taps Lobbyist For Transition Help - Swampland - TIME. com
McCain Taps Lobbyist For Transition Help - Swampland - TIME.com 2008
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Two trumpets in harmony called Taps through a cemetery at the edge of a winter prairie.
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Two trumpets in harmony called Taps through a cemetery at the edge of a winter prairie.
PEACE IN OUR TIME by Carrie Vaughn | Fiction | Futurismic 2004
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I would call Taps 'co-owner Dave Holter for comment, but he hasn't returned my calls for months, so I won't bother.
Blog updates 2009
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The road is also known as Taps Memorial Boulevard, honoring Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
KSAT - Local News 2010
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The road is also known as Taps Memorial Boulevard, honoring Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
KSAT - Local News 2010
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