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Was Memorial Day originally called Decoration Day?
13 On Your Side Asked by 13 On Your Side
5/27/2019

Was Memorial Day originally called Decoration Day?

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Janet Himelspach
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Janet Himelspach

Yes, I remember going to the cemetery on Decoration Day to place a flag and flowers on family graves.

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Mikki Carney
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Mikki Carney

May 5th, 1868..General John Logan.. It was proclaimed for the Soldiers who died during the American Civil War.. I do not know the date it became Memorial Day?? I was Navy..

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Mikki Carney
Mikki Carney

Ho I think January 1, 1971

Mikki Carney
Mikki Carney

Jan. 1, 1971 I think is when it became Memorial Day and a Federal Holiday??

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Gilbert Reger
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Gilbert Reger

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