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    Confederate Memorial Day (called Confederate Heroes Day in Texas and Florida, and Confederate Decoration Day in Tennessee) is a holiday observed in several...
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    Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) is one of the federal holidays in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel...
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    The Confederate Memorial was a memorial in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, in the United States, that commemorated members...
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  • Hazikaron Memorial Day (Newfoundland and Labrador) Memorial Day (South Korea) Memorial Day (Ukraine) Memorial Day (Turkmenistan) Confederate Memorial Day, an...
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    There are more than 160 monuments and memorials to the Confederate States of America (CSA; the Confederacy) and associated figures that have been removed...
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  • recognizing and honoring the Confederate States of America. April has traditionally been chosen, as Confederate Memorial Day falls during that month in...
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  • Confederate monuments and memorials in the United States include public displays and symbols of the Confederate States of America (CSA), Confederate leaders...
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    considered the unofficial National Confederate Cemetery and has hosted ceremonies commemorating Confederate Memorial Day since 1866. Hollywood Cemetery was...
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    The Confederate Memorial (also referred to as the First Confederate Memorial) at Indian Mound Cemetery in Romney, West Virginia, commemorates residents...
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    1874. "Ninth Memorial Day". The Columbus Daily Enquirer. April 28, 1874. Behan, Mrs. William J. (1904). History of Confederated Memorial Associations...
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  • This is a list of Confederate monuments and memorials in Alabama that were established as public displays and symbols of the Confederate States of America...
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    Robert E. Lee Day is a state holiday in parts of the Southern US, commemorating the Confederate general Robert E. Lee. It is rooted in the rise of the...
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    who is associated with the founding of Confederate Memorial Day, which itself is the forerunner of Memorial Day an annual holiday to decorate soldiers’...
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    Florida, Confederate Memorial Day is called "Confederate Heroes Day" In Tennessee, Confederate Memorial Day is called "Confederate Decoration Day" In Texas...
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    1866, the Ladies Memorial Association of Columbus passed a resolution to set aside one day annually to memorialize the Confederate dead. The secretary...
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  • sublist of List of Confederate monuments and memorials from the Georgia section. This is a list of Confederate monuments and memorials in Georgia that were...
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    monuments and memorials Blandford Church Confederate Memorial Day Confederate Memorial Hall Confederate Memorial Hall Museum Stab-in-the-back myth Communist...
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    The Jefferson Davis Memorial was a memorial for Jefferson Davis (1808–1889), president of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865, installed...
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  • sublist of List of Confederate monuments and memorials from the South Carolina section. This is a list of Confederate monuments and memorials in South Carolina...
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    Confederate Memorial Day. The May 30 holiday was commonly known as both Decoration Day and Memorial Day. The GAR officially adopted the name Memorial...
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    the Deep South as well as Georgia history onto the Confederate Memorial carving. During Memorial Day Weekend of 2011, Stone Mountain unveiled its overhaul...
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    who had previously organized Mother's Day Work Clubs to improve sanitation and health for both Union and Confederate encampments undergoing a typhoid outbreak...
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    as part of the myth of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy. Confederate Memorial (or Heroes) Day is observed in Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, South...
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  • before Miss Nora and her school children acted on the request. Confederate Memorial Day Uniform Monday Holiday Act Logan, Mary (February–July 1913). "Recollections...
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  • (Russia) Day of Remembrance of the Chernobyl tragedy (Belarus) Confederate Memorial Day (Florida, United States) Hug A Friend Day Lesbian Visibility Day National...
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    Hashanah (Jewish New Year – First day of Tishrei every year) Shabbat (The 7th Day Sabbath – The day of rest and holiest day of the week, Saturday) Shavuot...
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    The following is a list of the memorials to Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America. Jefferson Davis is included on a bas-relief...
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  • old one-legged veteran who is preparing to march in the annual Confederate Memorial Day parade ("The Old Red Hills of Home"). As the Parade begins ("The...
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    Lee–Jackson Day was a state holiday in the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia, commemorating Confederate commanders, Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. Its...
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    Patriots' Day (Patriot's Day in Maine) is an annual event, formalized as a legal holiday or a special observance day in six U.S. states, commemorating...
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