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30 Memorial Day Trivia Questions and Answers to Quiz Your Family
Parade via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAnswer: 20,000 Question: One of the very first ceremonies to honor fallen Union Civil War soldiers...
What is Memorial Day? The true meaning of why we celebrate the federal holiday
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA commemorative marker was erected there in 2010. One of the first Decoration Days was held in Columbus, Mississippi, on April 25, 1866 by women who decorated graves of Confederate& ...
The 44 Percent: Florida’s Emancipation Day + Biden’s billion-dollar promise + A Black pioneer in...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFor example, on June 19, 1865, about 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas. The ...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
Associated Press via AOL· 7 days agoCastañeda also served in the Marines and Army National Guard, from which he knew men who died in...
The Overlooked Black History Of Memorial Day | iHeart
iHeartRadio· 6 days agoWhen the last Monday of May comes around, Americans fire up the grill, welcome the upcoming summer...
James Longstreet’s Lessons in Leadership
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe ordered executions of black spies and helped devise the Confederacy’s strategy. He was fully on board with secession, and he was well-regarded by the ...
Pool: Remember what Memorial Day is about
The Longview News-Journal· 3 days agoThis column will go to press on Memorial Day. Memorial Day is not the day when we say “Thank you for your service” to veterans. Originally it was...
History of Memorial Day
KFGO· 3 days agoMemorial Day in America, as an annual observance, can be traced back to the end of the Civil War, a war in whi...
5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
OregonLive.com· 7 days agoNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service...
From history to controversy: 5 things to know about Memorial Day
Military Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to...
