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A veteran’s forever home: the journey of quincy the caisson horse
Meet Quincy, a retired caisson horse who served at Arlington Cemetery and is now adopted by George, a veteran, for a peaceful life on the farm. A true patriotic connection.
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A Veteran's New Companion, The Retirement of Quincy the Caisson Horse
Veteran George adopts Quincy, a retired Caisson horse, ensuring a peaceful life on his rehab farm.
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What is Veterans Day?
Veterans Day takes place every year on November 11 to honor the bravery and sacrifice of all those men and women who fought and died for their country, during war and peacetime.
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Where Veteran Horses Retire After They’ve Served
Embark on an emotional journey with Quincy, a distinguished caisson horse of the Old Guard, as he transitions from a life of military service to a well-deserved retirement. Meet George, a veteran with a patriotic heart, who opens his...
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What is Veterans Day?
Veterans Day takes place every year on November 11 to honor the bravery and sacrifice of all those men and women who fought and died for their country, during war and peacetime.
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The Unusual Presidency of William Taft
One-term Presidents are often overlooked – but what makes William Taft’s time in office memorable is the fact that it was defined by a series of unusual firsts.
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What is Memorial Day?
Memorial Day takes place every year on the last Monday of May to honor and remember members of the armed forces who fought and died for the United States.
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands as a memorial to all those US service members whose remains were never identified. But not all the bodies buried there remain unidentified.
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Controversy over Trump's Arlington Cemetery visit
Trump was visiting the cemetery following a wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. (Scripps News)
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Historian Allan Lichtman explains Arlington Cemetery's ban on political activity
Political historian Allan Lichtman joined Scripps News on Wednesday to discuss an altercation involving the Trump campaign at Arlington National Cemetery. (Scripps News)
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Memorial Day Commemorated At Arlington National Cemetery
Close up of Arlington National Cemetery sign. Visitors gather by the sidewalk to watch President Barack Obamas motorcade passing by as Obama arrives for events to mark the Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington. Memorial...
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Armed Services Funeral
US Secretary of Defense GEORGE MARSHALL walking with US Army General MATTHEW B RIDGWAY (Matthew Bunker Ridgway, Matthew Ridgway), passing through wrought iron gate, General Ridgway saluting US soldiers and marines, Arlington National...
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Burial of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia and funeral for Chief Justice Fred Vinson in Washington, DC
Title card: "Vinson, Wainwright - A nation's final tribute / close shot of Gen. Jonathan Wainwright, commander of US troops on Corregidor in World War II / [9/8/1953] soldiers standing in formation next to Wainwright's casket on caisson...
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Adm. Forrest Sherman's funeral procession moves through Washington, DC
Servicewomen of the Women's Army Corps and Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service march in funeral procession of US Adm. Forrest Percival Sherman / US Marine Corps and Navy color guard / caisson bearing Sherman's coffin passes...
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Adm. Forrest Sherman's caisson arrives at burial ground at Arlington National Cemetery
VS caisson of Adm. Forrest Percival Sherman arrives at Arlington National Cemetery gravesite as military personnel salute, crowds look on, pallbearers follow / smoke from 17-gun salute / Navy personnel in formation on the grounds as WS...
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Funeral in Washington, DC, of former president and chief justice of US Supreme Court William Howard Taft
Caisson pulled by horses carrying former President and Supreme Court Justice William Howard Taft's coffin draped in US flag rolling down street escorted by cortege of soldiers on horses / overhead shot of caisson followed by soldiers...
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Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I meets with Pres. Dwight Eisenhower at the White House during visit to US
Card: "Paramount News issue no 83" / title "Haile Selassie - Busy hours in Washington" superimposed over Selassie standing with Eisenhower, First Lady Mamie and Empress Menen Asfaw next to entrance to White House / shot of exterior of...
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Funeral service of US Adm. Forrest Sherman at Arlington Memorial Amphitheater
VS mourners in attendance at funeral service for Adm. Forrest Sherman at Arlington Memorial Amphitheater, with some sailors standing atop the roof / rear shot color guard of sailors, with coffin in background / POV from dais of attendees...
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Arlington National Cemetery Memorial Day 1936
Crowd at Arlington National Cemetery's Memorial Amphitheater for Memorial Day observance / VS side view of President Franklin Roosevelt standing next to naval aide Captain Paul Bastedo (and holding his arm) / profile of Roosevelt /...
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Pres. Eisenhower awards nurse Genevieve de Galard the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden
Title: "Dien Bien Phu Nursed Hailed As Heroine" superimposed over Lt. Genevieve de Galard-Terraube, French Air Force nurse who is nicknamed the Angel of Dien Bien Phu / WS de Galard accompanied by officers walking past Honor Guard in...
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Michalle & Barack Obama visit Arlington Cemetery
Michalle & Barack Obama visit Arlington Cemetery
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Pres. Harry Truman and Secretary of State George Marshall at Adm. Forrest Sherman's funeral in 1951
VS Pres. Harry Truman and US Secretary of State George Marshall at Arlington Memorial Amphitheater for the funeral of Adm. Forrest Percival Sherman; VO military band plays hymns; Truman wears his hat in some shots, Marshall holds his...
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Body of former Philippines President Manuel Quezon disinterred from USS Maine Mast Memorial for burial in Manila
Wide shot of the USS Maine Mast Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery / coffin removed from circular base of monument with honor guard at left and priests looking on / honor guard and pan up to waving Filipino flag / VS coffin...
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In ceremony on Armistice Day at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, wreaths are placed on Tomb of Unknown Soldier
Title card: "Roosevelt honors US war dead" / military band playing while sailors stand in formation, crowd in bleachers watching / two shots of President Franklin D. Roosevelt flanked by officers standing in front of Tomb; Roosevelt...