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ARVA Motor Hotel, 2201 Arlington Blvd., Arlington VA
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150 Years On, Arlington National Cemetery Honors Its First Burial
Army Pvt. William Christman died in service to his country, but until this year his family didn’t even know where he was buried.
A victim of measles, the 20-year-old from Pocono Lake, Pa., died in a D.C. hospital in 1864. But as the first person to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Christman has one of the most distinct honors in military history.
The land that would become Arlington was officially designated as a military cemetery a month later.
He enlisted in the 67th Pennsylvania Infantry on March 25, 1864. His brother died during the Seven Days Battle during the Civil War in 1862. His burial spot is likely on the battleground somewhere in southeast Virginia.
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