Camp and Outpost Duty: With Standing Orders, Extracts from the Revised Regulations for the Army, Rules for Health, Maxims for Soldiers, and Duties of Officers
Gen. Daniel Butterfield, unhappy with the lights-out call, decided to change the nightly tune to a softer melody, ending up with the tune played today. Currently, taps are played at the cemetery about 30 times daily, most notably at the Tomb of the Unknowns.
Dan Butterfield (1966-1970), Leo Brown (1971-1975), William Meza (1974-1978), Olivia Martinez (1965-1969), Lyn Hensley (1968-1972), Dean James (1964-1968)