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var str = 'The most striking and largest monument in Riverside Park on the upper West Side of Manhattan is the tomb of President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife Julia. The monumental tomb, one of only 2 mausoleum memorials in the city and the largest mausoleum in the nation, was designed by John Duncan and completed in 1892 and is composed of marble and granite. The site is administered by the National Park Service. General U.S. Grant graduated from West Point and served in the U.S. Army beginning in the Mexican War and rose to command Union forces by during the Civil War. After serving two term as President, he retired to New York and died in 1885. People from all over the world contributed to the public fundraiser and more than 1 million people attended the dedication on April 2, 1897. Above the entrance to the mausoleum is a granite inscription “Let Us Have Peace”. The National Memorial stands at 150 feet high at the top of the domed ceiling. Inside are painted murals of scenes from Grant’s career and the granite sarcophagi of Grant and his wife lie directly below the rotunda.';
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var str = 'This large granite memorial at the end of Memorial Avenue in Washington DC honors all American women who have served in the military from the beginnings of the nation and in all branches of the armed services. The Memorial is also a museum and houses vast exhibits and archives on women in the military and war. The exhibits and Memorial continue to grow.';
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var str = 'This solitary soldier in the uniform of the Army during the Spanish American War is labeled "The Hiker". He stands sentinal along Memorial Avenue heading into Arlington National Cemetery. On the front of the base on which he stands is the insignia of the Spanish War Veterans and the dates of the war 1898-1902. On the very bottom of the base it indicates this was dedicated by the United Spanish War Veterans and Affiliated Organizations. This is one of several memorials on Memorial Avenue that leads from the Memorial Bridge to the entrance of Arlington National Cemetery; it is managed by the US National Park Service.';
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var str = 'This sculpture of the 4th Infantry (Ivy) Division of the U.S. Army sits along Memorial Avenue leading into Arlington National Cemetery. The large bronze sculpture represents the Division patch symbol and sits on a large black marble base that is inscribed with the Divisions motto: Steadfast and True. The base contains soil from the battlefields in which the Division participated. This is one of several memorials on Memorial Avenue that leads from the Memorial Bridge to the entrance of Arlington National Cemetery; it is managed by the US National Park Service.';
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var str = 'The Screaming Eagles of the 101st Airborne are beautifully representated by this sculpted bronze eagle with its wing spreads as it lands upon a grey granite obelisk that rests upon 2 circular bases. A low concentric wall behind the obelisk contains the engraved names of the campaigns, emblems and places where the Division has been in action. This monument honors the actions of the Division in World War II, Vietnam and Persian Gulf. This is one of several memorials on Memorial Avenue that leads from the Memorial Bridge to the entrance of Arlington National Cemetery; it is managed by the US National Park Service.';
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var str = 'This national cemetery holds the remains of 15,300 men of which only 3,000 are known. More than 20,000 soldiers died in fighting in this region of Virginia and were scattered in isolated burial sites. At the conclusion of the war, the U.S. Government created this national burial site and many of those remains were re-interred here over the next four years';
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