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A. The commemoration at Arlington National Cemetery in 1868 shows how people felt about the end of slavery.
B. By 1868, people from both sides of the Civil War divide were willing to come together to honor the soldiers' deaths.
C. Before 1868, most of the Union and Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War had still not been properly buried.
D. The 1868 Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery was evidence that the nation was fully at peace.β
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