Memorial Day
“General Orders No.11” is the founding document of “Decoration Day”, the original name for the day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service.
Before you fire up the barbeque or pack your picnic basket today, please take a moment to read the original document, written in 1868, that designated this day for “the purpose of strewing with flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades” – originally, Union and Confederate soldiers at Arlington National Cemetery.
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“I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you!”
“I can hear you. The rest of the world hears you! And the people who knocked these buildings down will hear all of us soon.”
Regardless of your political affiliation, the “USA! USA!” chants during the “Bullhorn Speech” should stir pride in your heart. The men and women that worked day and night at Ground Zero are heroes.
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