The base was originally named after Confederate General Henry L. Benning in October 1918, but it was renamed Fort Moore in May 2023 to honor Army Lieutenant General Hal Moore and his wife ...

Novosel had been Fort Rucker, named for Col. Edmund Rucker, a brigade commander in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. Although Fort Bragg was previously named after Braxton Bragg ...

Until it was officially renamed Fort Liberty in a ceremony just off the 172,000-acre Army post’s main parade grounds on June 2, 2023, that base had carried the name of Confederate Gen.

Most of the Army bases that were named after Confederate generals were built around World War I and given those names in order to generate support among southerners for the bases and the war effort.

Confederate Army Lt. Col. William F. Beasley gifted the county the monument in 1902. The courthouse opened in 1903, according to state records. Concerned Citizens of Tyrrell County, the group ...

Lee, commander of a Confederate army, and Martin Luther King Jr., an African American civil rights leader. The joint celebration is held on the third Monday in January. In Texas, the holiday is ...

So Granny was half white. Wow,” the actor said. Burton was also shocked to learn that Dixon served in the Confederate Army as a teenager. “Are you kidding me? Oh my God, oh my God.

Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images There has simultaneously been a fight to preserve these spaces, specifically for those whose ancestors played a role in the Confederate Army and who say ...

ARLINGTON, Virginia — The Army has removed the Confederate Memorial at the nation’s most prominent military cemetery, capping a Defense Department effort to rid its property of rebel imagery.

The U.S. Army intends to remove a Confederate memorial from Arlington National Cemetery next week as part of its ongoing work to rid Defense Department property of divisive rebel imagery ...

The last of nine U.S. Army bases originally named for Confederate generals has been renamed. Fort Gordon in Georgia is now Fort Eisenhower. And with that, an entire category of memorials ...