Rifle Shots and Bugle Notes is a non-fiction book written by Joseph A. Joel. The book is a collection of essays and stories that revolve around the author's experiences as a soldier in the United States Army during the late 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the author's experiences as an enlisted man and the second part focusing on his experiences as an officer.The essays and stories in the book cover a wide range of topics, including military life, combat, leadership, and the relationship between soldiers and civilians. The author provides vivid descriptions of his experiences, giving readers a glimpse into the challenges and hardships faced by soldiers during this time period.Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of discipline, loyalty, and courage in the military. He also provides insights into the role of the military in society and the impact that war has on soldiers and civilians alike.Overall, Rifle Shots and Bugle Notes is a compelling and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on the experiences of soldiers in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the experiences of soldiers in combat.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1884 Edition. Or The National Military Album Of Sketches Of The Principal Battles, Marches, Picket Duty, Camp Fires, Love Adventures, And Poems Connected With The Late War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.