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2. Military funerals in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The United States Army Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment "The Old Guard" transports the flag-draped casket of Sergeant Major of the Army George W. Dunaway on a horse-drawn limbers and caissons during a military funeral procession at Arlington National Cemetery, 2008.

3. Lincoln catafalque - Wikipedia

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   In the case of unknown soldiers, the president or the appropriate branch of the armed forces initiates the action. A ceremonial Honor Guard prepares to move the flag-draped casket of former President Ronald Reagan during his state funeral in the Capitol rotunda. Senators and representatives have lain in state on the catafalque elsewhere in the ...

4. Military funeral - Wikipedia

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   The United States Army Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment "The Old Guard" transports the flag-draped casket of Sergeant Major of the Army George W. Dunaway on a horse-drawn limbers and caissons during a military funeral procession at Arlington National Cemetery, 2008.

5. Lying in state - Wikipedia

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   Diagram showing the positions of the guards during the lying in state prior to a State Funeral - the cross is at the foot of the coffin: 1: Household Cavalry or Foot Guards 2: Yeomen of the Guard 3: Gentlemen-at-Arms or Royal Company of Archers. There are differences between lying in state at a State Funeral, and that of a Ceremonial Funeral.

6. What to expect following the death of former President Jimmy ...

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   The funeral and memorial process will likely last eight to 10 days. ... Following that, the former president’s body is taken to its final resting place, which in Carter’s case is still unknown ...

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

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   The VA only permits graphics on government-furnished headstones or markers that are approved emblems of belief, the Civil War Union Shield (including those who served in the U.S. military through the Spanish–American War), the Civil War Confederate Southern Cross of Honor, and the Medal of Honor insignia.