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A soldier from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as "The Old Guard," leads a riderless horse during the Memorial Day parade in Washington, D.C., May 27, 2013. The riderless horse carries a soldier's boots reversed in the stirrups.

RIDERLESS HORSE

A soldier from the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as "The Old Guard," leads a riderless horse during the Memorial Day parade in Washington, D.C., May 27, 2013. The riderless horse carries a soldier's boots reversed in the stirrups.

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