Sentence examples for memorials about from inspiring English sources

One of the most often-forgotten facts among the public displays and memorials about the Civil War is that the vast number of soldiers died from disease and sickness, not from combat wounds or battle -- in fact, the war became the largest biological crisis of nineteenth-century America.

It also calls for public memorials about the torture cases and for a history lesson to be taught in Chicago Public Schools, as well as free enrollment in city colleges for the survivors and family members, and a counseling, medical and vocational center on the South Side.

B1 A MEMORIAL -- About 5,000 employees of the Port Authority gathered to remember fallen colleagues and the fallen towers.

The memorial took about 15 months to build and was dedicated in July 2002.

"This is a memorial about courage," he said.

It was a public memorial about the man, his music and the community he inspired.

But to those who enjoy analogies, it can equally serve as a memorial about empire and about imperial ambition.

The fence became a spontaneous memorial about a year ago, when downtown Manhattan reopened and visitors began to leave flowers, candles and other items near it.

This was the award for magazine reporting, which the Times Magazine (with help from ProPublica, the investigative journalism nonprofit) snagged for Sheri Fink's "The Deadly Choices at Memorial," about a New Orleans hospital during and after Hurricane Katrina.

There was the completion of a granite memorial to Hendrix, constructed by his family, at a cemetery near Seattle, where his remains were exhumed last November and relocated to the memorial, about 100 feet away.

At dawn on Sunday, about 1,000 members of Mayor Ma's riot police physically picked up and carried or led to the memorial about 300 remaining protesters, who went limp to make the task difficult but offered little resistance.