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The performance, and the entire show at the Flicker Bar, will be released as part of the Drive-By Truckers’ forthcoming reissue of Decoration Day.
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Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
Memorial Day started as the specifically Unionist Decoration Day.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 5 Oct. 2025
The Definitive Decoration Day is being released digitally and in a 4xLP box set.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 15 Sep. 2025
Over time, Memorial Day’s origin story became associated with the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), an organization of Union veterans that established Decoration Day as a national observance on May 30, 1868.
—Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
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Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 15 Oct. 2025
Memorial Day started as the specifically Unionist Decoration Day.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 5 Oct. 2025
The Definitive Decoration Day is being released digitally and in a 4xLP box set.
—Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 15 Sep. 2025
Over time, Memorial Day’s origin story became associated with the Grand Army of the Republic (GAR), an organization of Union veterans that established Decoration Day as a national observance on May 30, 1868.
—Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
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“Decoration Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Decoration%20Day. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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