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Army to resume horse-drawn caissons for funerals at Arlington Cemetery
The program, long an Arlington tradition, was suspended after several equine deaths and reports of neglectful treatment of ...
Horse-drawn Army caissons to roll again for funerals at Arlington National Cemetery
Beginning the week of June 2, soldiers, their horses and the caisson will carry caskets for two funerals a day and a maximum ...
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Caisson rolling again: Famed military horse unit resumes operation for former President Jimmy Carter
WASHINGTON ‒ For the soldiers and horses carrying former President Jimmy Carter's casket to the Capitol ... The five soldiers and eight horses of the Army's Caisson Detachment halted, the ...
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Jimmy Carter's Family Pays Tribute to His Famous Inauguration Walk
Yesterday, former president Jimmy Carter's casket arrived in Washington, D.C. His family—including children Jack, Chip, Jeff, and Amy—walked behind the horse drawn caisson, as it traveled from ...
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Jimmy Carter's casket arrives in Washington for his final farewell
Former President Jimmy Carter's casket arrived in Washington ... His casket was then transferred to a horse-drawn caisson during a procession at the U.S. Navy Memorial as members of the Carter ...
Famed first child Amy Carter back in Washington for late father's service
More: Jimmy Carter's remains arrive at US Capitol in ... Carter's casket was brought to the ornate hall on Capitol Hill via a ...
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Jimmy Carter eulogized by Kamala Harris and others as 39th president returns to Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital ... the horse-drawn caisson in the capital, the Lincoln catafalque in the rotunda. There also is symbolism unique ...