Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

The Army officially restored the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an ...

The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old ...

A renaming ceremony will take place Wednesday morning at Fort Benning to officially restore the post’s name—this time in ...

(Brynn Anderson/AP) FORT ... of Henry L. Benning, a former Georgia Supreme Court justice who vocally supported secession and served as a Confederate brigadier general in the Civil War, had adorned ...

The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a Confederate general.

the first black regiment in the Civil War. Karl Puckett [email protected] The 1st South included men like Sgt. Prince Rivers, who was born enslaved to Henry Middleton Stuart, who owned a ...

My grandparents, Nathan and Domenica Borga DePauli, had a farmette on the Route 61 side of Lawton’s Hill until after World War II. In fact, their house was demolished to make way for the new Route ...

African Americans who enlisted in the Union Army lived in barracks inside Fort McPherson and possibly ... Elder, William Henry. Civil War Diary (1862-1865) of Bishop William Henry Elder, Bishop ...

FORT BENNING ... The name of Henry L. Benning, a former Georgia Supreme Court justice who vocally supported secession and served as a Confederate brigadier general in the Civil War, had adorned ...