Until it was officially renamed Fort Liberty in a ceremony just off the 172,000-acre Army post’s main parade grounds on June 2, 2023, that base had carried the name of Confederate Gen.

The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying ...

The Confederate flag was flown on top of the South Carolina state house until 2000, when it was removed from the dome, but the South Carolina Infantry Battle Flag was raised onto a 30-foot flagpole at ...

Pete Hegseth, who President-elect Donald Trump tapped to be his Secretary of Defense, has repeatedly called for the restoration of the names of U.S. military bases that honored Confederate ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, has voiced strong opposition to removing the names of Confederate generals from US military bases, repeatedly saying the ...

As Lexington celebrates its 250th birthday, the Herald-Leader examines prominent people, notable dates and key moments in the city’s rich history as KY’s second-largest city.

The U.S. Army garrison commands organizational Fort Liberty flag waves after a redesignation ceremony officially renaming the military installation on June 2, 2023 in Fayetteville, North Carolina.