Defense Secretary Hegseth Renames Fort Liberty To Fort Bragg—But Not After The Confederate General
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
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Military timeline of installation first known as Camp Bragg
The U.S. Army established Camp Bragg in 1918 as an artillery training ground that was part of the rapid expansion of the United States military for World War I. It was named after Confederate Gen.