For more than a century, Fort Benning's name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the ...

Fred Benning, a Nebraska native awarded the military's second-highest honor for his battlefield courage as an 18-year-old ...

For more than a century, Fort Benning's name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the name of the Army base in ... as an 18-year-old corporal in 1918, near ...

For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the name of the Army base in ... as an 18-year-old corporal in 1918 ...

The new namesake is Fred Benning, a Nebraska native awarded the military's second-highest honor for his battlefield courage as an 18-year-old ... Fort Liberty and is now renamed for Army Pfc.