When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for ...
his family was left poor after the Civil War and following his appointment to the military academy, he had to live off his army allowance. L. D. Tyson was so industrious he managed to have enough left ...
This included renaming nine Army installations that had been named after Confederate officers, including Fort Bragg in North Carolina. The Army post, whose name honored often-defeated Confederate Gen.
The base, among the world's largest military installations, had been renamed Fort Liberty as part of an effort to rechristen bases named for Confederate officers. The move to shed Confederate ...
These Confederate generals were former U.S. Army officers who had sworn that same oath. They reneged on that oath and instead became leaders in an insurrection that cost the lives of hundreds of ...