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US moves to rename Army bases honoring Confederate generals who fought to defend slavery
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNamed after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg, outside Fayetteville, N.C., is one of the...
'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...
These bases were named after Confederates, now titles may be ditched. Here's what vets say
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a young military service member, Richard Kingsberry said he wasn’t aware that two of the bases...
US Army renames Fort Bragg as Fort Liberty
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months 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...
‘Liberty bibberty’: What social media is saying about Fort Bragg’s pending new name
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile Fort Bragg will be renamed later this year, some social media users are still mulling why it...
Fort Bragg will redesignate to Fort Liberty this week. Here's what you should know
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe sun will set on Fort Bragg on Thursday and rise on Fort Liberty on Friday. The world’s most...
Fort Bragg officially renamed Fort Liberty
Army Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFORT LIBERTY, N.C. (AP) — Fort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans said was a small but...
Are Cumberland, Fayetteville officials considering removing Bragg references?
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhether Fayetteville and Cumberland County will rename roads that reference Fort Bragg has not yet...
Here's how to commemorate Veterans Day in the Fayetteville area this year
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoCumberland County residents can celebrate veterans in November starting with the Cumberland County...
Fort Liberty removes last Confederate commemoration on post
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFORT LIBERTY — Fort Liberty completed its redesignation this month by renaming its final road and...