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DeSantis pledges to restore name of notorious Confederate general Braxton Bragg to Fort Liberty
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis pledged to restore the name of a military fort to the name of a...
'A knife fight in a dark room': Why this Civil War site is being preserved at Fort Bragg
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFORT BRAGG — Fort Bragg will undergo a name change later this year as part of a congressional...
From Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty: Renaming to cost more than $6 million
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFORT BRAGG — The cost to rename Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty will be about $6.37 million, according to...
Here’s why Gov. DeSantis is wrong. Fort Bragg needed a new name. | Editorial
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBraxton Bragg was a slave-owning racist and failed military leader, sometimes described as the worst general of the Civil War. The question should be, why would anyone name a military base after ...
US Army renames Fort Bragg as Fort Liberty
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNorth Carolina’s Fort Bragg is now Fort Liberty, as the US Army on Friday redesignated one of the largest military installations in the world. The...
Fort Liberty removes last Confederate commemoration on post
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFORT LIBERTY — Fort Liberty completed its redesignation this month by renaming its final road and...
4 Very good reasons why naming a military base after John Bell Hood was a bad idea
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto by Jessica Rinaldi/The Boston Globe via Getty Images. There are a lot of people out there who...
Renaming Army bases that honor Confederates would cost $21M
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRenaming nine U.S. Army posts that honor Confederate officers would cost a total of $21 million if...
Opinion: As America celebrates Juneteenth, Ron DeSantis and Mike Pence want to honor a Confederate...
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRon DeSantis and Mike Pence are attempting to take our nation backward by vowing to rename a...
'We are abiding by that law:' Fort Bragg addresses Fort Liberty questions on website
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFORT BRAGG — While Fort Bragg is still retaining its name until the June 2 redesignation ceremony, a...