10/28/14

Arlington National Cemetery

Eternal Flame at JFK's grave.  Click the link below for more pictures.














Entrance and ambulatory of the newer amphitheater
(completed 1921)

 
 
Mast of USS Maine

Tomb of the Unknowns, representing WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam

 
Confederate Memorial (right)

 
Original amphitheater (1866) and first Tomb of the Unknowns, standing over the mass grave containing the bones of over 2,000 Union and Confederate soldiers from the civil war

 Union soldier headstones amidst Mrs. Lee's rose garden

View from Custis Lee Mansion

 

 

 In the vicinity of W.H. Taft's grave there were these tiny purple flowers 
spread across the grounds.

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