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  2. Finally: Vietnam veterans receive honor, respect in ... - AOL

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    HYANNIS — Vietnam War U.S. Army veterans Arthur Devine and Ervin Russell and U.S. Air Force veteran John Baptista have — finally — begun to feel welcomed home with honor and respect after ...

  3. Honor Flight - Wikipedia

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    The Honor Flight Network is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which works as an umbrella organization with local chapters and various subgroups.. The Honor Flight Network reports that it has flown over 244,000 veterans to the Washington, D.C. memorials since 2005.

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    Monday, Nov. 11, is Veterans Day.It's a day to honor all Americans who have served in the United States armed forces. Why is the holiday is observed on Nov. 11? During World War I, an armistice ...

  5. President Lincoln's Cottage at the Soldiers' Home - Wikipedia

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    The historic cottage, built in the Gothic revival style, was constructed from 1842 to 1843 as the home of George Washington Riggs, who went on to establish the Riggs National Bank in Washington, D.C. Lincoln lived in the cottage June to November 1862 through 1864 and during the first summer living there, Lincoln drafted the preliminary draft of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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  7. Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    President Abraham Lincoln insisted that construction of the United States Capitol continue during the American Civil War.. During the American Civil War (1861–1865), Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States, was the center of the Union war effort, which rapidly turned it from a small city into a major capital with full civic infrastructure and strong defenses.

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