It was first observed on May 30, 1868 when flowers were placed on the graves of Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery. Memorial Day is a solemn occasion honoring the American soldiers who gave their lives in war. The values those men fought to defend form the essence of our country: freedom and the rights of the individual.
To help mark your Memorial Day celebrations and honor the American soldiers who gave their lives in war, we offer a wide variety of:
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And Don't Forget: Flags should be flown at half-staff from sunrise until Noon on Memorial Day.
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To read about this remarkable man and memorial, read our Brave Magazine article Adam Brown, American Hero and pick up the book Fearless for an in depth story on his ultimate sacrifice.
Learn more about the history of Memorial Day at Time Magazine U.S. Website.