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- 3. General that proclaimed the holiday
- 5. Resolution to voluntarily and informally observe in their own way a moment of remembrance and respect at 3:00 pm
- 9. Original war the holiday honored
- 10. Decorated to honor fallen soldiers
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- 1. Birth city of Memorial Day
- 2. First to wear Red Poppy in honor of those who died serving the nation during war
- 3. General to make first speech on Memorial Day
- 4. Original name of Memorial Day
- 6. Location of first speech
- 7. First state to recognize the holiday
- 8. borne out of the Civil War and a desire to honor our dead.