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The Evolution of Memorial Days in Lexington

Memorial Days Part 1- How Lexington’s Traditions Evolved – Eric Wilson – News-Gazette, June 9, 2021Download
Memorial Days Part 2- Anchoring Confederate Memorial Day – Eric Wilson – News-Gazette, Aug.18, 2021Download
Memorial Days Part 3- African-American Traditions in Lexington – Eric Wilson – News-Gazette, Jan.29, 2022Download
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Rockbridge Historical Society
P.O. Drawer 1409 (Mailing Address)
101 E. Washington St. (Physical Address)
Lexington, VA 24450-1409
(540) 464-1058
RHS@RockbridgeHistory.org

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