Tribute to Civil War Soldiers held at Calvary Cemetery
Posted: May 27, 2019 5:13 PM CDT

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MILWAUKEE COUNTY (CBS 58) -- One Memorial Day tradition took place at Calvary Cemetery on Bluemound Road in Milwaukee.
There, the soldiers who served and died in America's Civil War are remembered.
Some of the participants for Monday's ceremony wore uniforms from that era.
The ceremony also included a cannon firing, an Abraham Lincoln speech, and a band playing music on vintage Civil War instruments.
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