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Memorial Day Address Touches on Sacrifice and Duty
Attorney Gilbert 8. Parnell delivers a Memorial Day talk at Memorial Bank in Indiana, reflecting on the origins of Decoration Day, Civil War sacrifices, and the duty of citizens to support veterans. He laments past complacency, urges modern sacrifice, and urges action to sustain freedom through shared effort and national resolve.
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Gilbert
Parnell
Memorial Bark
Idiana
South
Columbus
Mississippi
North
Finch
John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
W. T. Sherman
Robert G. Ingersoll
Henry Ward Beecher
Army Medical Corps
Portant
United States
Hitler
Hirohito
Mussolini
Guam
Mitchell
George
Dukerque
Pearl Harbor
North Africa
Russia
Toulon
Japan
Pla