U.S. Surgeon General on Twitter: "And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air... #MemorialDay is about remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, so I took my kids to one of @NatlParkService’ most famous sites commemorating the fight for our freedom! Can you guess where we are?… https://t.co/6BbMfwsMTg"

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And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air... #MemorialDay is about remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country, so I took my kids to one of @NatlParkService’ most famous sites commemorating the fight for our freedom! Can you guess where we are?pic.twitter.com/m95DeFyXZh

7:00 AM - 27 May 2019

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1. U.S. Surgeon General‏Verified account @Surgeon_General 27 May 2019
  It was @FortMcHenryNPS! Thanks to the folks there for helping us learn about the many who fought and died for our country, and the inspiration for our US National Anthem!
  
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1. kieran57‏ @kieran__57 27 May 2019
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  Ft McHenry
  
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1. Sarah‏ @Sweetpeagirl25 27 May 2019
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  The great Ft.McHenry! You can hear the cannons for miles
  
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1. Michelle Barrett‏ @mianbarrett 27 May 2019
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  Ft. Sumter?
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1. Operation Backbone‏ @OperationBackb1 27 May 2019
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  Outstanding whoooyaaaa
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1. Joanna Turner Bisgrove, MD, FAAFP‏ @JoTBizMD 27 May 2019
  Replying to @Surgeon_General @NatlParkService
  
  Ft. Sumter, Charleston St. Carolina says my history teacher husband who grew up playing around Ft. Moultrie. And now he has a history question for you: where was the first Memorial Day celebration?
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1. HHSPartnershipCenter‏Verified account @PartnersforGood 29 May 2019
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  Fort Sumter?
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