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2. United States Department of Veterans Affairs emblems for ...

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   The following emblems and emblem numbers are publicized as available for government headstones and markers as of January 2025. [9] A process is in place to consider approving additional religious or belief system emblems requested by the families of individuals eligible for these headstones and markers.

3. Myles Standish Burial Ground - Wikipedia

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   Descendants of George Soule, another passenger of the Mayflower, placed a marker in 1971 at the supposed location of Soule's grave, near other Soule family markers. In 1977, the American Cemetery Association placed a plaque at the entrance to the burying ground proclaiming it "The Oldest Maintained Cemetery in the United States."

4. List of monuments of the Gettysburg Battlefield - Wikipedia

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   As of 2008, the National Park Service unit managed 1,320 monuments and markers, 410 cannons, 148 historic buildings, and 41 miles (66 km) of roads (8 miles of them, unpaved). [2] The largest concentration of monuments is at the Gettysburg National Cemetery , where President Abraham Lincoln gave his Gettysburg Address .

5. Rural cemetery - Wikipedia

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   A rural cemetery or garden cemetery is a style of cemetery that became popular in the United States and Europe in the mid-19th century due to the overcrowding and health concerns of urban cemeteries, which tended to be churchyards. Rural cemeteries were typically built 1–5 mi (1.6–8.0 km) outside of the city, far enough to be separated from ...

6. Confederate monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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   Confederate Memorial, Historical Soldiers Memorial Cemetery area of the state-owned Southern Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery. The monument was erected in to honor the 21 soldiers interred in that cemetery who served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War and later fought in Indian wars in Arizona as members of the U.S. Army. [99] [100]

7. American Battle Monuments Commission - Wikipedia

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   Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial Belgium: World War I 1937 368 43 Details: Florence American Cemetery and Memorial Italy: World War II 1960 4,402 1,409 Details: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial Belgium: World War II 1960 7,992 450 Details: Lafayette Escadrille Cemetery and Memorial France: World War I 1928 2017 (with ...