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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
This list of cemeteries in Illinois includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable.
Pages in category "Burials at Arlington National Cemetery" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 3,167 total.
Arlington National Cemetery was established on May 13, 1864, during the American Civil War after Arlington Estate, the land on which the cemetery was built, was confiscated by the U.S. federal government from the private ownership of Confederate States Army General Robert E. Lee's family following a tax dispute over the property.
In 20 years of service to the U.S. Army, the horse served more than 8,600 missions for the caisson platoon at Arlington National Cemetery, leading the solemn trail to a full-honors burial, often ...
Burials in Illinois by cemetery (15 C) B. Burials at Burr Oak Cemetery (22 P) C. Burials in Chicago by place (7 C) L. Burials at Lake Forest Cemetery (16 P)
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