Memorial Day

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Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. There are many stories as to its actual beginnings, with over two dozen cities and towns laying claim to being the birthplace of Memorial Day. There is also evidence that organized women's groups in the South were decorating graves before the end of the Civil War: a hymn publish...

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THE CONCERT The Memorial Service for the Entire Nation Join Us As We Honor the Service and Sacrifice of Our Men and Women in Uniform The 2008 National Memorial Day Concert Live on PBS from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol Sunday, May 25, from 8:00 to 9:30 pm ET (check local listings). PBS unites the nation with the award-winning National Memorial Day Concert (2008) honoring the service and sacrif...

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Last updated April 31, 2005 Memorial Day and Labor Day are bookend holidays, marking the beginning and end of the summer holidays in the United States. These three-day weekends traditionally are times for celebration and family outings. Celebrated in most states on the last Monday in May, Memorial Day is a time to remember the U.S. men and woman who lost their lives serving their country. Original...

Memorial Day In 1865, Henry C. Welles, a druggist in the village of Waterloo, NY, mentioned at a social gathering that honor should be shown to the patriotic dead of the Civil War by decorating their graves. In the Spring of 1866, he again mentioned this subject to General John B. Murray, Seneca County Clerk. General Murray embraced the idea and a committee was formulated to plan a day devoted to...

Search all collections Today in History The Library of Congress > American Memory Home > Today in History Today in History: May 30 sources | archives | yesterday | tomorrow "Soldier's Memorial Day," Words by Mary B. C. Slade and music by W. O. Perkins, 1870. Historic American Sheet Music,1850-1920 Maj. Gen. John A. Logan, Brady National Photographic Art Gallery, between 1860 and 1865. Civil War Ph...

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This MEMORIAL DAY Page is a tribute to ALL of America's War Dead. It is dedicated in remembrance of my AIRBORNE brothers who paid the Ultimate Price during the Vietnam War.Webster's Dictionary describes the word MEMORIAL as "something that keeps remembrance alive". The World Book Encyclopedia states that MEMORIAL DAY (or Decoration Day as it was formerly called) is a patriotic day to honor America...

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Select a Different Holiday New Years Day Groundhog Day Valentine's Day St. Patrick's Day April Fool's Day Easter Mother's Day Memorial Day Father's Day Independence Day Labor Day Columbus Day Halloween Thanksgiving Christmas Memorial Day May 25, 2009 Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh, Indiana is the final resting place of many war veterans. [an error occurred while processing this directive] Memori...