Did Memorial Day begin in Mississippi? Columbus officials believe so - SuperTalk Mississippi
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Did Memorial Day begin in Mississippi? Columbus officials believe so - SuperTalk Mississippi
There’s no question that Memorial Day spurred from the Civil War, but could the holiday have started right here in Mississippi? According to officials in Columbus, it’s the city that sparked the national tradition of remembrance. “Columbus holds a unique and meaningful place in American history as the city that inspired Memorial Day,” said Frances Glenn, tourism director for the Columbus-Lowndes County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Glenn recou…
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