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Memorial Day Address at Arlington by A N Martin
A large crowd observes Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery with addresses by Augustus N. Martin and William J. Bryan, a poem by Col. John A Joyce, and music by Memine Hand and the Grand Army Musical Union. The Oration honors Union dead, recalls Arlington’s history, and stresses national unity and sacrifice.
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Washington Daily
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Post
Star and News
Martin
Arlington National Cemetery
Washington Daily Post
Arlington
Department of the Potomac
Augustus N. Martin
William J. Bryan
John A. Joyce
Fancialli
Grand Army Musical Union
Army
Navy
Old Guard
Loyal Legion
Woman's Relief Corps
Sheridan
Lafayette Post
New York
Aqueduct Bridge
Virginia
Marine Band
Department
Thomas QR. Turnbull
A. H. van Deusen
James E. McCabe
Logan Camp
Sons of Veterans In
A. T
Morton Corps
W. R.C
Julia M. Layton
Sumner Corps
Lulu Chase
Burnside Corps
Caroline N. Lacy
U. S. Grant Corps
Marion G Gregory
Lafayette Corps
Georgiana Chambers
Grant Circle
A. R
Nellie C. Rosee
Legion of Loyal Women
Fannie Pomeroy
Ampltheater
Nathan Bickford
Marine
Fanciuli
Grand
Army Musical Union
Bickford
J. J. Smith
Musical
Union
Israel Stone
Stone
Indiana
Committee On Pensions