- Confederate Memorial Day
- noun Date: 1899 any of several days appointed for the commemoration of servicemen of the Confederacy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Confederate Memorial Day
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Confederate Memorial Day — Confederate Memorial Day, also known as Confederate Decoration Day (Tennessee) and Confederate Heroes Day (Texas), is an official holiday and/or observance day in parts of the U.S. South as a day to honor those who died fighting for the… … Wikipedia
Confederate Memorial Day — n. see MEMORIAL DAY … English World dictionary
confederate memorial day — noun Usage: capitalized C&M&D : any of several days appointed in southern states for the commemoration of servicemen of the Confederacy: a. : April 26 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi b. : May 10 in No. and So. Carolina … Useful english dictionary
Confederate Memorial Day — Confed′erate Memo′rial Day n. amh. Memorial Day 2) … From formal English to slang
Confederate Memorial Day — a day set aside in the South to pay tribute to those who served with the Confederate forces during the American Civil War. It is observed on April 26 in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Mississippi; on May 10 in North Carolina and South Carolina;… … Universalium
Memorial Day — Me*mo ri*al Day 1. A day, originally May 30, appointed for commemorating, by decorating their graves with flowers, by patriotic exercises, etc., the dead soldiers and sailors who served the Civil War (1861 65) in the United States; Also called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Memorial Day — [mɪ mɔːrɪəl deɪ], Decoration Day [dekə reɪʃn deɪ], der Kriegsopfergedenktag in den USA, seit 1971 in den meisten Staaten am letzten Montag im Mai gefeiert. 1868 als offizieller Gedenktag für die Gefallenen des Sezessionskriegs eingeführt, wurde … Universal-Lexikon
Memorial Day — ☆ Memorial Day n. a legal holiday in the U.S. (the last Monday in May in most states) in memory of the dead members of the armed forces of all wars; Decoration Day: in Southern states, Confederate Memorial Day is variously observed on April 26,… … English World dictionary
Memorial Day — This article is about the American holiday. For other uses, see Memorial Day (disambiguation). Memorial Day The gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery are graced by U.S. flags on Memorial Day weekend. Type … Wikipedia
Confederate Memorial Park (Albany, Georgia) — The Confederate Memorial Park in Albany, Georgia, United States is located on Philema Road across from The Parks at Chehaw. The stone monument to Albany s Confederate veterans from the American Civil War was originally located in downtown Albany… … Wikipedia
