Every state's nickname and where it comes from
Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every ...
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In reinstating the name of Fort Bragg, the Army hopes to skirt a ban on Confederate namesakes
The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate General Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...
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Daughter of WWII veteran Roland Bragg reacts to Fort Liberty name change: 'Very proud of my father'
FORT LIBERTY, N.C. -- When Debra Sokoll first heard Fort Liberty would be renamed after ... Army post known as Fort Liberty ...
Hegseth renames North Carolina military base Fort Roland L. Bragg and declares, ‘Bragg is back!’
Defense Secretary has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg.
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Hegseth renames North Carolina military base Fort Roland L. Bragg and signals more change coming
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base in North ...
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Fort Bragg 2.0: Army base reverts to its old name, but with a new namesake
A U.S. Army base originally named after a Confederate general, then renamed Fort Liberty, will revert to the name Fort Bragg.
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Hegseth renames North Carolina military base Fort Roland L. Bragg
Defense Secretary has signed an order restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to Fort Bragg.
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Rifle Prepped to Make First Appearance at PRC Tournament
No. 6 Ole Miss rifle is set to make its inaugural appearance at the Patriot Rifle Conference Tournament from Feb. 8-9 at the ...
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Army considering changing name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg
In 2021, Congress established a commission tasked with renaming Department of Defense properties that were named after ...
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
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The Former Slave Who Stole a Confederate Ship to Achieve His Family's Freedom
One year after the first shots of the Civil War were fired at nearby Fort Sumter, the Planter’s three white officers went ...
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In Camden's historic Butler Cemetery, a pastor honors lives and legacies of Black Civil War soldiers
The private cemetery is the final resting place for eight Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. "They were ... even citizens of the United States of America," White said.