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At Last, The U.S. Military Won't Have Bases Named After Confederates
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Army (retired) General Lloyd Austin speaks after being formally nominated to be Secretary of...
Fort Hood drops Confederate name to Fort Cavazos on May 9
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFort Hood, the sprawling Army base in Central Texas, will be officially renamed Fort Cavazos on May...
Right-wing fake history is making a big comeback — but it never went away
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoVintage Revolutionary War print of General George Washington praying at Valley Forge Getty...
From Fort Hood to Fort Cavazos: U.S. Army's largest post to undergo name change
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. Department of Defense has announced that it is moving forward with a name change for the Army's largest armored, active-duty military installation. Fort Hood in Killeen will be renamed ...
Out of Our Past: Civil War officer from Wayne County fought back against charge of desertion
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe second week of June, 1865, a Wayne County man whose loyalty was questioned and who sought to...
Fort Hood, Texas, is officially renamed Fort Cavazos after the first Latino four-star general
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter more than eight decades, the name of Fort Hood, Texas, was changed Tuesday to Fort Cavazos in...
Roy Wilhelm: The battle for James B. McPherson
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast week, this column touched on the Toledo War, a dispute between Ohio and Michigan over the boundary between the two. Well, Sandusky County was...
Two historic Gettysburg battlefield houses now offer unique overnight lodging
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTwo historic settings on the Gettysburg Battlefield will soon be available for visitors to stay...
Has Texas already seceded? First a border clash and now, it’s Confederate Heroes Day | Opinion
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen was the last time you heard Texas Republicans say they’re proud to be the party of Lincoln? And...
Out of Our Past: Wayne County regiment fought in 17 Civil War engagements
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe third week of September 1861, a Wayne County regiment organized at Richmond for the Civil War. This was the 36th Indiana Infantry. It was mustered on Sept. 16, 1861. This regiment of mostly ...