Charge (bugle call)

Charge (Man overboard)

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]}

See also

• "Charge" (fanfare)

References

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".

Sources

• Rabbai, George. Infantry Bugle Calls of the American Civil War. Pacific, MO: Melbay Publications, 1998.