test. test. it was sitting there so long, they played out of that quarry but close but no cigar in terms of the color of the stone. so he was one of the engineers on the washington monument. another little circular thing here, the guest of honor at the laying of the cornerstone of the washington monument in 1848 was george washington and custis, this guy who helped complete it is on his lawn. that looks like the washington monument. this is the grave of the first person of european descent to be buried on the property and her name is mary randolph. randolphs were very prominent in virginia. her father was thomas mann ran go dolph and a direct descendent of pocahontas, and she wrote a book called the virginia housewife that was the most popular cookbook and housekeeping book of the early the first half of the 19th century. her cuss cousin was the wife of george washington custis and she was buried there. born april
the tomb guard badge, which is depicted on our logo and in this case here, this is the second least awarded badge in the united states military with the exception of the astronaut a astronaut badge. today, we are giving badge number 634 to a young man and now in the brotherhood of fellowship of tomb guards. we have a society, we are 501-c3 organization and part of the by-laws is is we do community outreach to educate the public about the tomb. i find that your generation, this, sort of a sweeping generation here, that your generation knows about the tomb. i talk to school groups, and it s appalling to me how little they know. it s not their fault. we have allowed all this teaching and teaching to the test and we have not put history on the test. and i will get off my soap box. just think of that. i do speak to a lot of school groups pro-bono, this is my 81st speech this year. in 2015. i will have well over 100 by the time veterans day is over. i m speaking pretty much nonst
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