Tsiku la Chikumbutso

Kulemekeza 'Oiwala' Ofa

Chigamulo cha Atumiki Otatu ndi mbali ya Chikumbutso cha Vietnam Veterans Chikumbutso cha National Park Service kulemekeza "oiwala" akufa

"Kotero kwa osasamala omwe amafunsa chifukwa chake Chikumbutso chimasungidwa ife tikhoza kuyankha, icho chimakondwerera ndi kutsimikizira mwakuya chaka ndi chaka chiwonetsero cha dziko ndi changu. Chimachitika mwa mawonekedwe ochititsa chidwi kwambiri omwe timakhulupirira kuti kuchita mwachangu ndipo chikhulupiriro ndicho chikhalidwe chochita kwambiri.Pamenyana ndi nkhondo, muyenera kukhulupirira chinachake ndikufuna chinachake ndi mphamvu zanu zonse. Choncho muyenera kuchita kuti mutenge china chilichonse kuti mufike pamapeto. "


- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. pa adiresi yotchedwa Memorial Day, pa May 30, 1884, ku Keene, NH.

Chaka chilichonse, pa Lolemba lapitali mu May, fuko lathu likukondwerera Tsiku la Chikumbutso. Kwa ambiri, lero sichikhala ndi tanthauzo lapadera kupatula mwina tsiku lotsatira kuchoka kuntchito, gombe la kumtunda, nyengo yoyendetsa nyengo ya chilimwe, kapena kwa amalonda, mwayi wochita malonda awo a pachaka a Memorial Day Weekend. Zoonadi, holideyi ikuwonetsedwa polemekeza antchito a zida zankhondo omwe adaphedwa mu nthawi ya nkhondo.

Chiyambi

ChizoloƔezi cha kulemekeza manda a nkhondo yakufa chinayamba isanafike mapeto a Nkhondo Yachibadwidwe, koma National Day Holidays (kapena "Tsiku Lokongoletsa," monga momwe poyamba linatchulidwira) linayamba kuwonedwa pa May 30, 1868, pa ndondomeko ya General John Alexander Logan cholinga cha kukongoletsa m'manda a American Civil War atamwalira. Pambuyo pa nthawi, tsiku la Chikumbutso linaperekedwa kuti lilemekeze onse omwe adafa mukutumikira mtunduwo, kuchokera ku nkhondo ya Revolutionary mpaka pano.

Inapitiliza kuonetsedwa pa May 30 mpaka 1971, pamene mayiko ambiri adasintha n'kukhala ndi ndondomeko yatsopano ya maholide.

Tsiku la Chikumbutso la Confederate, kamodzi ndi liwu lalamulo m'mayiko ambiri akummwera, lidali lodziwika pa Lolemba lachinayi mu April ku Alabama, ndipo Lolemba lapitali mu April ku Mississippi ndi Georgia.

Nthawi Yachikhalidwe Yachikumbutso

Meyi wa 1997 adawona chiyambi cha zomwe zikuchitika ku America zomwe Pulezidenti ndi Atsogoleri a Congress akuyendera - kuika "chikumbutso" kubwalo la Chikumbutso. Lingaliro la Chikumbutso Chachidziwi Chadziko linabadwa chaka chatha pamene ana akuyendera Lafayette Park ku Washington, DC anafunsidwa kuti tsiku la Chikumbutso likutanthauzanji ndipo iwo anayankha kuti, "Ndilo tsiku lomwe madzi akutsegulira!"

"NthaƔi "yi inayambitsidwa ndi bungwe lothandizira lothandizira bungwe la No Greater Love, Washington, DC. Kwa nthawi yoyamba m'mbiri ya US, pa Tsiku la Chikumbutso 1997 "Taps" idaseweredwa pa 3 koloko madera ambiri ndi zochitika ku America. Khama limeneli linabwerezedwa kachiwiri m'zaka zotsatira.

Cholinga cha "Mphindi" ndi kuwukitsa anthu a ku America za zopereka zaulere zopangidwa ndi iwo omwe anafera poteteza mtundu wathu ndi kulimbikitsa anthu onse a ku America kulemekeza iwo omwe adafa chifukwa cha ntchito kwa dziko lino poima kwa mphindi imodzi 3 koloko masana (nthawi yeniyeni) pa Tsiku la Chikumbutso.

National Park Service

Pamene tikusunga chikondwerero cha Tsiku la Chikumbutso kamodzi pa chaka, pali malo angapo a ku United States omwe amakumbukiridwa ndi masiku makumi asanu ndi limodzi (365-year-year) ndi ma testaments kwa Amwenye omwe adaphedwa mu nkhondo mu mbiri yakale ya dziko lathu.

Pakati pa malo ambiri okongola omwe amakumbukira Mapu a Chimerika ndi malo monga Minute Man National Historical Park, Battlefield National Cowpens, ndi Fort Stanwix National Monument. Nkhondo Yachikhalidwe imakumbukiridwa kupyolera mu malo monga Fort Sumter National Monument, Nkhondo ya National Antietam, ndi Vicksburg National Military Park. Chikumbukiro cha nkhondo zam'mbuyomu ndi Chikumbutso cha ku Korea Wachiwembu Wachiwembu, Chikumbutso cha Vietnam Veterans, Chikumbutso cha Women's Memorial, ndi National World War II Memorial.

Chaka chilichonse kumalo osungirako malo otchuka m'dziko lonse lapansi, kumapeto kwa Chikumbutso kumapeto kwa mwambo wa Chikumbutso kumachitika mwachidwi ndi mapepala, milomo, chiwonetsero komanso zochitika za mbiri yakale, komanso kukongoletsa manda ndi maluwa ndi mbendera.

Zolemba ndi Ziwerengero - Amwenye Achimereka

Nkhondo Yachilengedwe (1775-1783)
Kutumikira: Palibe deta
Imfa: 4,435
6188 anavulala

Nkhondo ya 1812 (1812-1815)
Anatumikira: 286,730
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 2,260
Ovulala: 4,505

Nkhondo ya Mexican (1846-1848)
Atumikira: 78,718
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 1,733
Mafupa Ena: 11,550
Ovulala: 4,152

Nkhondo Yachibadwidwe (1861-1865)
Atumikira: 2,213,363
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 140,414
Mafupa Ena: 224,097
Ovulala: 281,881

Nkhondo ya Spain ndi America (1895-1902)
Atumikira: 306,760
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 385
Mafupa Ena: 2,061
Ovulala: 1,662

Nkhondo Yadziko Lonse (1917-1918)
Atumikira: 4,734,991
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 53,402
Mafupa Ena: 63,114
Ovulala: 204,002

Nkhondo Yachiwiri Yadziko Lonse (1941-1946)
Atumikira: 16,112,566
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 291,57
Mafupa Ena: 113,842
Ovulala: 671,846

Nkhondo Yachi Korea (1950-1953)
Anatumikira: 5,720,000
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 33,651
Mafupa Ena: 3,262
Ovulala: 103,284

Nkhondo ya Vietnam (1964-1973)
Atumikira: 8,744,000
Nkhondo Zolimbana: 47,378
Mafupa Ena: 10,799
Ovulala: 153,303

Gulf War (1991)
Atumikira: 24,100
Imfa: 162

Nkhondo ya Afghanistan (2002 - ????)
Imfa: 503 (monga ya pa May 22, 2008)

Nkhondo ya Iraq (2003 - ????)
Imfa: 4079 (monga ya pa May 22, 2008)
Kuvulazidwa mukuchitapo kanthu: 29,978

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