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“Fire Three Volleys…”
Fire Three Volleys is the command that is issued at a military funeral to honor that veteran’s service to the United States of America. The origins of this tradition date back to the US Civil War when casualties were high … Continue reading
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Tagged 21 GUN SALUTE, 3d Infantry Regiment, Arlington National Cemetery, artillery, civil war, Fire Three Volleys, Guns Platoon, military funeral, Old Guard, Presidential Salute Battery
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