Memorial Day History
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. Includes Sources and related links.
usmemorialday.org/ Washington DC - Memorial Day Resources
This guide points to Memorial Day resources in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. All titles are listed in alphabetical order.
dcpages.com/Tourism/Memorial_Day/ History of Memorial Day
The American tradition of Memorial Day began more than 100 years ago...
dcpages.com/Tourism/Memorial_Day/History/me... History Channel - Memorial Day
Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day because it was a time set aside to honor the nation's Civil War dead by decorating their graves. You will find information about the history of Memorial Day.
historychannel.com/memorialday/ The Origins of Memorial Day
A good article about the origins of Memorial Day.
va.gov/articles/celebam/memday.htm Memorial Day
A short article about Memorial Day.
wilstar.com/holidays/memday.htm Memorial Day Cards
virtual greetings
cityatlas.com/view/card/theme/memoriald... National Tombstone Transcription Project
We live as long as we are remembered......Old Russian Proverb
rootsweb.com/~cemetery/ Meijer: Memorial Day Tribute 1998
It used to be called Decoration Day, a day setaside to remember those killed in the Civil War. It's since come to be called Memorial Day, a day on which we remember all our war dead.
meijer.com/web/memorialday/main.html MEMORIAL DAY
Memorial Day history, memorials, casualty files and more..
mountaindragon.com/memorial/ Mandy's Memorial Day Links
Graphics for Memorial Day
members.cyberz.net/jkeepes/memorial.htm