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Past Events sponsored by the Meade Society of Philadelphia —

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31 Dec

Annual General Meade Birthday Celebration

December 31, 2024    
12:00 pm
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Celebrating the birthday of General Meade at Laurel Hill
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14 Dec

Wreaths Across America

December 14, 2024    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Wreaths Across America at Laurel Hill Cemetery
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16 Nov

Remembrance Day in Gettysburg

November 16, 2024    
10:00 am
Gettysburg National Military Park
Remembrance Day Observance in Gettysburg
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09 Nov

U.S. Marine Corps Birthday Observance

November 9, 2024    
11:00 am
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Observance of the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps
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05 Oct

Major Octavius V. Catto Honor Ceremony

October 5, 2024    
11:00 am
Philadelphia City Hall
Ceremonies to honor Major Octavius V. Catto
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27 May

Special Memorial Day Observance

May 27, 2024    
1:00 pm
Christ Church Burial Ground
Memorial Day Observance At Christ Church Burial Ground
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26 May

Memorial Day Observed at Laurel Hill

May 26, 2024    
12:00 pm
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Memorial Day Observance at Laurel Hill Cemetery
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19 May

Flag Placement at Veterans' Graves

May 19, 2024    
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Gravesite flag placement at Laurel Hill Cemetery
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11 May

General Meade Society Spring Trip

May 11, 2024    
8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Union League Golf Course
A Military History Museum Tour of Philadelphia
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14 Apr

General Meade Society Spring Symposium

April 14, 2024    
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cannstatter Volksfest Verein
The War with Mexico; Training Ground of Civil War Commanders
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