Resources

Memorial Day

USMemorialDay.org

  • Central point of information about Memorial Day 
  • Created in the fall of 1994
  • Goal is to help restore the original intent of Memorial Day
  • Provide others a chance to share their feelings, pride, respect, and honor for those that gave their all

Veteran’s Administration Memorial Day Resources

  • Various websites and resources for Memorial Day

History of Memorial Day

General Order No. 11

  • General John A. Logan’s Memorial Day Order

General John A. Logan

  • A short biography of the man who created Memorial Day

National Cemetery Information

National Cemetery Administration

  • Veterans Legacy Program
  • Daily Burial Schedule
  • Burial Flag
  • Eligibility Determination
  • Find Nationwide VA Gravesite Locations Online

National and State Veterans Cemeteries

Arlington National Cemetery

Flag Resources

United States Flag Code

  • Rules for display and care of the US flag 
    • FAQ’s
    • History
    • Etiquette
    • Guideline
    • Examples
    • Patriotic Writings.

Title 36 of the US Code (Wikipedia)

  • The role of Patriotic Societies and Observances in the US Code

General Flag Display Guidelines

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