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Title: "Decoration Day: Floral Tributes to the Memory of the Union Dead" in The New-York Times (May 30,
Description: 0. 1st Edition. 0 pp. No Binding. Complete 4-page newspaper with split to fold and damptain to lower corner of pages. Lengthy front-page story of thousands of New York citizens traveling to D.C. to "attend the solemn ceremonies of the decoration of the graves of our fallen heroes who lie beneath the sod of Arlington". The issue covers the ceremonies at the National Cemetery at Washington, observances of the day throughout the country, and prints the text of the "Oration of General Butler at Gloucester, Mass.". Good.

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