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Observing Memorial Day [1 June 1880]













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In the Ninth Division marched a company of Austrian veterans in national uniform, Anderson Zouaves, and J. Lafeyette Riker Post. The post had an immense truck-load of plants. Out of the corners were pointed cannons stuffed with flowers. 

New York Times, June 1st, 1880.