No. The forts are all located in the South, however. The impacted bases are in Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina and Alabama. USA TODAY contributed to this report.

No. The forts are all located in the South, however. The impacted bases are in Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina and Alabama. USA TODAY contributed to this report.

For instance, Fort Hood in Texas was originally named for Confederate Maj. Gen. John Hood and renamed Fort Cavazos after Gen. Richard E. Cavazos, the Army’s first Hispanic four-star general. The base ...

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

President Trump will restore seven more Army base names that originally honored Confederate military figures — but with different namesakes.

The Trump administration is restoring the names of seven military installations that previously honored Confederate figures, including one in Augusta.

Fort Walker — honoring Civil War surgeon and abolitionist Mary Edwards Walker — will once again be named Fort A.P. Hill, after Confederate Lt. Gen. A.P. Hill.

On Tuesday, Trump traveled to Fort Bragg, in North Carolina. When the base was established in 1918, it was named for Braxton Bragg, sometimes described as the worst Confederate general to serve in ...

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday the military would rename bases which were changed after racial justice protests in 2023, including reverting to ...

The Defense Department announced the changes shortly after President Donald Trump said he would push for the renamings.