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Memorial Day
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Enlists volunteers to transcribe tombstone inscriptions and archive work for future reference.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/
Points to Memorial Day resources in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area.
http://dcpages.com/Tourism/Memorial_Day/
Provides brief history of Memorial Day, as well as links to other sites.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/2328/memday.htm
Features graphics and links.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/3752/memorial/
Recognizes Federal employees who have given their lives while serving the public. Includes pictures of the memorial, history, and location.
http://angelfire.com/biz/Memorial
Expresses thanks to those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
http://members.aol.com/ff58dave/vet.html
Honoring soldiers, patriots, freedom-fighters past, ancient and future; in the United States and other countries.
http://www.greaterthings.com/Holidays/MemorialDay.htm
It gives a brief account of the history of Memorial Day, its origins and first celebrations in the USA.
http://www.twilightbridge.com/ho...s/festivals/memorial/history.htm
Commemorate Memorial Day on the Web. Resources include history and origin, wars fought by US, landmarks of US military, poems, activity idea for kids, buletin board to post tribute, wallpapers, screensavers, and e-greetings.
http://www.twilightbridge.com/ho...ies/festivals/memorial/index.htm
Address given by the commanding officier.
https://www.cnet.navy.mil/newlondn/memday02.htm
Information on the inspiration and origins in Petersburg, Virginia, of the National Memorial Day. With Civil War related information and links.
http://memorialdayorigin.info/