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The United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 cemeteries in the United States and its territories. The authority to create military burial places came during the American Civil War, in an act passed by the U.S. Congress on July 17, 1862. By the end of 1862, 12 national cemeteries had been established. A national cemetery is generally a military cemetery containing the graves of U.S. military personnel, veterans and their spouses, but not exclusively so. The best-known national cemetery is Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, adjacent to Washington, D.C. Some national cemeteries, especially Arlington, have graves of civilian leaders and other national figures. Some national cemeteries also contain sections for Confederate soldiers. In addition to nation

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  • United States National Cemetery (de)
  • Cementerio nacional (Estados Unidos) (es)
  • Cimetière national des États-Unis (fr)
  • Cimiteri nazionali degli Stati Uniti d'America (it)
  • アメリカ合衆国国立墓地 (ja)
  • United States National Cemetery System (en)
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  • Con il termine di cimiteri nazionali degli Stati Uniti di indicano una lunga serie di costruzioni funerarie (in totale 139) di notevole importanza negli Stati Uniti. (it)
  • アメリカ合衆国国立墓地(アメリカがっしゅうこくこくりつぼち United States national cemetery)は、アメリカ合衆国政府が管理している墓地。軍人、軍関係者や民間の重要人物等が埋葬されている。アメリカ国内に147ヶ所あり、バージニア州アーリントンにあるアーリントン国立墓地が最もよく知られている。うち、131ヶ所は退役軍人省合衆国国立墓地局が管理している。 (ja)
  • United States National Cemetery (Nationalfriedhof der Vereinigten Staaten) ist die Bezeichnung für 147 Friedhöfe von nationaler Bedeutung in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika. National Cemeteries sind im Allgemeinen, jedoch nicht immer, Soldatenfriedhöfe. Sie enthalten die Gräber von US-Militärpersonal, Veteranen und ihrer Ehegatten und unverheirateten Kinder. Außer diesen gibt es spezielle State Veteran Cemeteries. Einige Nationalfriedhöfe, besonders der Nationalfriedhof Arlington (Arlington National Cemetery) südlich der Bundeshauptstadt Washington, D.C., beinhalten Gräber bedeutender ziviler Führungspersonen und anderer wichtiger Persönlichkeiten. Auf manchen sind die Soldaten der Konföderierten in eigenen Abteilungen bestattet. (de)
  • En los Estados Unidos, cementerio nacional es una designación que se otorga a 142 cementerios que han tenido una importancia en la historia nacional. Un cementerio nacional en general, es un cementerio militar en el que están las tumbas del personal militar y veteranos estadounidenses, y de sus cónyuges, aunque no de forma exclusiva. Hay también cementerios de veteranos estatales. El más conocido es el Cementerio nacional de Arlington en el condado de Arlington, Virginia, en las afueras de Washington, D.C.. (es)
  • « Cimetière national des États-Unis » (United States National Cemetery) est une désignation pour 147 cimetières nationaux importants des États-Unis. L'autorité pour la création de lieux d'inhumation militaires fut instituée pendant la guerre de Sécession, par une loi du Congrès votée le 17 juillet 1862, 14 cimetières nationaux sont alors créés. Un cimetière national est généralement un cimetière militaire abritant les tombes de militaires américains, d'anciens combattants et de leurs épouses mais pas exclusivement. (fr)
  • The United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 cemeteries in the United States and its territories. The authority to create military burial places came during the American Civil War, in an act passed by the U.S. Congress on July 17, 1862. By the end of 1862, 12 national cemeteries had been established. A national cemetery is generally a military cemetery containing the graves of U.S. military personnel, veterans and their spouses, but not exclusively so. The best-known national cemetery is Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, adjacent to Washington, D.C. Some national cemeteries, especially Arlington, have graves of civilian leaders and other national figures. Some national cemeteries also contain sections for Confederate soldiers. In addition to nation (en)
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