Ed E. Saunders is a retired colonel in the United States Army, serving in the military for more than 20 years. He is also an accomplished writer, historian and photographer. He has written books on the unknown stories of women in World War I and the creation of the Yellowstone National Cemetery.
"Taps" carries on high the character of the common GI: Simple in their daily lives, but profound in their character, strength and dedication to the ideal of freedom.