Fort Benning, Georgia, is back — but not in honor of a Confederate general
A storied Army post originally named after Confederate Gen. Henry L. Benning, then renamed Fort Moore as part of the Biden administration’s purge of military base names that honored rebel leaders, will now revert to its original moniker.
The Army couldn't find a picture of Fred Benning, who is now the namesake of Fort Benning. We found one in smalltown Nebraska ...
For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the ...
Previously, Fort Benning was named for Brig. Gen. Henry L. Benning, a Confederate officer during the American Civil War who stridently opposed the abolition of slavery. Now, Hegseth said ...
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