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Officers of the 8th New York Infantry Regiment at Arlington House in June 1861, two months after the beginning of the American Civil War The Custis-Lee Mansion, originally known as Arlington House, [5] with Union Army soldiers on its lawn during the American Civil War on June 28, 1864 Arlington National Cemetery and the Netherlands Carillon in December 2012 The Old Guard transports the flag ...
William Green Hiett becomes mayor of Arlington for the first time, during which the first paved roads were built. [36] Grubbs Vocational College changes name to North Texas Agricultural College. [27] Arlington Cemetery Association is chartered, taking care of Arlington Cemetery. 1924 – Meadowbrook Park opens as the first park in Arlington. [13]
Arlington Hall, a two-thirds scale replica of Arlington House, was built in 1939 in Robert E. Lee Park, now Turtle Creek Park, in Dallas, Texas. [64] The façade of the Old Administration Building in Arlington National Cemetery resembles that of Arlington House. The building is 500 feet (150 m) west of Arlington House.
Felix Z. Longoria (April 16, 1920 – June 16, 1945) was an American soldier from Texas, who served in the United States Army as a private. He died during World War II and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery [1] after veterans supported his cause in a dispute over his funerary arrangements.
What is Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery? Section 60 is a 14-acre parcel of the cemetery. It's mostly reserved for veterans of wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Montgomery C. Meigs (1816–1892), brigadier general; Arlington National Cemetery was established by Meigs, who commanded the garrison at Arlington House and appropriated the grounds on June 15, 1864, for use as a military cemetery
A federal judge has ordered the Department of Defense to turn over records related to former President Donald Trump's controversial visit to Arlington National Cemetery – meaning the public ...
Darin Hoover, father of Staff Sgt. Taylor Hoover, said in another video that “the events that happened on August 26, 2024, with President Trump at Arlington National Cemetery were solemn and in ...