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Vor 3 Tagen · Central to this story is John Alexander Logan, an Illinois native whose transformation and contributions have left a lasting impact on the nation. Logan was born on Feb. 9, 1826, near present-day Murphysboro, Illinois. His early political career as an Illinois Representative was marked by his alignment with the Democratic Party and its pro ...
23. Mai 2024 · Union Army Maj. Gen. John A. Logan, the first commander-in-chief of the organization of Union veterans called the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), proclaimed the holiday “for the purpose of strewing flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense of their country and conduct special ceremonies as ...
23. Mai 2024 · John A. Logan, the Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Army of Republic, chose May 30, 1868, as a day to decorate the graves of Union troops across the nation. From this beginning, Memorial Day is now designated as an annual day of remembrance to honor all those who have died in service to the United States during peace and war. Veterans ...
Vor 5 Tagen · This spotlight video shines a light on General & politician John A. Logan & his true story of redemption. Learn about the man who made Memorial Day a national holiday & the whole history...
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Vor 2 Tagen · Although Logan was the first to establish a national remembrance, there is considerable debate on the site of the actual first Memorial Day commemoration. Gen. John A. Logan 1826-1886 In the Civil War, Logan achieved the rank of general while in his 30s. After the war, he launched the national observance of Decoration Day, now Memorial Day.
Vor einem Tag · In 1868 John A. Logan, the commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization of Union veterans, promoted a national holiday on May 30 “for the purpose of strewing with flowers or otherwise decorating the graves of comrades who died in defense of their country during the late rebellion.”
Vor 5 Tagen · Whatever its inception, historians agree that the first widely held commemoration was in 1868, when Gen. John A. Logan, the commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, an...
