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By Jan Clatterbuck
Rappahannock New Staff Writer
Memorial Day is much more than a three-day weekend that marks the beginning of summer.
It is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation’s service. There are many stories as to its actual beginnings with many cities and towns laying claim to being the birthplace of Memorial Day.
Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on May 5, 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of
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