The military base had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is bringing the name Bragg back to one of the Army’s largest bases, Fort Liberty, which ...
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Henry Wirz: The Only Confederate Officer to Be Executed for War Crimes After the American Civil WarWhat does it take to be labeled a war criminal? For Henry Wirz, commanding one of the worst POW camps in history was enough.
The army base was earlier named after Braxton Bragg, a Confederate general. The Pentagon said the name will now honor Roland L. Bragg, a soldier who was decorated for his service during World War II.
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Reading Eagle on MSNLetter: U.S. military should not be saluting Confederate generalsEvery military member, from the rawest recruit to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, swears an oath to support and ...
One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...
President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have voiced support for renaming military bases for Confederate generals. In the years following the Civil War, Fort Bragg, Fort Polk ...
Hegseth's proclamation says instead of being named after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the fort is being renamed after Pfc. Roland L. Bragg, a World War II soldier.
As secretary of defense, Hegseth could advocate for reverting base names to their former Confederate names ... one of the worst generals of the Civil War,” and was “widely disliked in the ...
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