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  2. Fort Snelling National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    In 1960, the Fort Snelling Air Force Station transferred 146 acres (59 ha) to the cemetery; another 177 acres (0.72 km 2) were acquired in 1961, expanding the cemetery to its current size. There was a tradition of placing a flag on every grave on Memorial Day , but as the cemetery grew, the staff was forced to stop.

  3. Fort Snelling - Wikipedia

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    Bdóte ('meeting of waters' or 'where two rivers meet') [6] is considered a place of spiritual importance to the Dakota. [7] A Dakota-English Dictionary (1852) edited by missionary Stephen Return Riggs originally recorded the word as mdóte, noting that it was also "a name commonly applied to the country about Fort Snelling, or mouth of the Saint Peters," [8] now known as the Minnesota River.

  4. 644th Regional Support Group - Wikipedia

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    Fort Snelling, Minnesota: Motto(s) "Northern Star" Insignia; Distinctive Unit Insignia: The 644th Regional Support Group (644th RSG) is a subordinate command of ...

  5. Photo of bald eagle atop veteran's gravestone goes viral - AOL

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    Employees at Fort Snelling National Cemetery say they see bald eagles all the time. Related: 2015 Memorial Day observations around the country. More from AOL.com:

  6. Fort Snelling (unorganized territory), Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Fort Snelling is an unorganized territory of Hennepin County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is named after historic Fort Snelling , which is located within its boundaries. [ 1 ] The district also includes Coldwater Spring park, Fort Snelling National Cemetery , Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport , parts of the Mississippi National ...

  7. Death of Jason Rother - Wikipedia

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    Jason Rother (July 16, 1969 – August 31, 1988) was a 19-year-old United States Marine who was abandoned in the Mojave Desert during a training exercise, causing his death from dehydration and exposure.

  8. 1st Minnesota Light Artillery Battery - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Minnesota Light Artillery Battery was a Minnesota USV artillery battery that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.The battery was mustered in at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. on November 21, 1861.

  9. First Army Unit Gets New Squad Designated Marksman Rifle - AOL

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    Soldiers from the 3rd Infantry Division this month became the first combat troops to receive the Army's new M110A1.