HISTORY OF MEMORIAL DAY IN UNITED STATES. FIRST DAY OF THE FALLEN WAS PROCLAIMED ON MAY 5 1868 BY GENERAL JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN NATIONAL GREAT ARMY COMMANDER AND COMMEMORATED BY FIRST TIME ON MAY 30 1868. DURING THIS DAY FLOWERS ARE PLACED ON TOMBS OF UNION AND CONFEDERATES SOLDIERS IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY IN VIRGINIA.
JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN AN AMERICAN AND POLITICIAN SOLDIER WHO SERVED IN MEXICAN - AMERICAN WAR AND GENERAL IN UNION ARMY IN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR. LIKE THIRD COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF GRAN ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC WAS CONSIDERED IMPORTANT FIGURE IN MOVEMENT FOR RECOGNITION OF MEMORIAL DAY LIKE AN OFFICIAL HOLIDAY. LOGAN IS HONORED WITH A STATUE AT THE CENTER LOGAN CIRCLE IN  WASHINGTON, WITH A STATUE IN GRAND PARK IN CHICAGO ILLINOIS. LOGAN IS HONOREE BY LOGAN COUNTY IN KANSAS, LOGAN COUNTY IN OKLAHOMA, LOGAN COUNTY IN COLORADO AND LOGAN SQUARE IN CHICAGO. JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN IS THE FATHER OF UNITED STATES ARMY OFFICER AND MEDAL HONOUR RECIPIENT JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN JR.
BY DECISION OF UNITED STATES PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON DAY OF FALLEN BIRTH ON MAY 1966. IN 1971 UNITED STATES CONGRESS PASSED NATIONAL ACT OF HOLIDAYS. IN IT MOMENT WAS DECIDED WICH MEMORIAL DAY IS CELEBRATED ON LAST MONDAY OF MAY.

ADELA VITALI BORNED IN CALI COLOMBIA ON 30 AUGUST 1933 AND DIED ON 17 JUNE 2005. ADELA,  DAUGHTER OF THE ITALIAN ANTONIO ANGELO VITALI RICARDI AND OF COLOMBIAN JUDITH VICTORIA. WE ARE REMEMBERING ALWAYS OUR MOTHER. 

   


                                           MOTHER DAY 2019. 

SECRETARY DEFENSE IS LEADER AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. THE SECRETARY DEFENSE POSITION OF COMMAND AND AUTHORITY OVER UNITED STATES MILITARY IS SECOND ONLY OF CONGRESS AND THE PRESIDENT. 

PATRICK M. SHANAHAN IS CURRENT UNITED STATES DEFENSE SECRETARY.  

JULY 25 2019.  UNITED STATES PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HAS NAMED TO MARK T. ESPER LIKE UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF DEFENSE.