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To best of anyone's knowledge, there were not any women buglers during the Civil War, but that doesn't stop Anita Henderson of Columbia, Md., from participating in reenactment sessions at Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery as a Union Army bugler. Photo by Rudi Williams

To best of anyone's knowledge, there were not any women buglers during the Civil War, but that doesn't stop Anita Henderson of Columbia, Md., from participating in reenactment sessions at Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery as a Union Army bugler. Photo by Rudi Williams

To best of anyone's knowledge, there were not any women buglers during the Civil War, but that doesn't stop Anita Henderson of Columbia, Md., from participating in reenactment sessions at Arlington (Va.) National Cemetery as a Union Army bugler. Photo by Rudi Williams

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