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Fort Rucker in Alabama, briefly renamed Fort Novosel, will now honor Distinguished Service Cross recipient Capt. Edward W. Rucker, who served during World War I.
Fort Ticonderoga is planning a number of events to commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Revolutionary War. The first starts May 9th and coincides with the anniversary of Ethan Allen’s ...
“No Quarter!” is the first major event in Fort Ticonderoga’s new Real Time Revolution series, a three-year lineup of live reenactments and programs that will bring the Revolutionary War to ...
Revolutionary War letters from Benedict Arnold and John Stevens were recently reunited at Fort Ticonderoga in New York, revealing insights about the fort's capture and early tensions.
On May 10, 1775, just weeks after the first shots of the Revolutionary War rang out at Lexington and Concord, a small band of American soldiers, led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold, launched a ...
Fort Lee in Virginia, briefly renamed Fort Gregg-Adams, will now commemorate Medal of Honor recipient Pvt. Fitz Lee, who served during the Spanish-American War.
Fort Hood, in Texas: originally named after John Bell Hood, renamed in 2023 to Fort Cavazos after Gen. Richard Cavazos — will now honor a World War I hero, Col. Robert B. Hood.
Fort Polk Fort Polk was changed to Fort Johnson after Black Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. William Henry Johnson, who served in World War I. It will now honor Silver Star recipient Gen. James H. Polk.
Fort Novosel in southeast Alabama will once again be named Fort Rucker, but it will no longer be in honor of Confederate Col. Edmund W. Rucker, a brigade commander during the Civil War.
He didn't know much about Fort Laurens at that time. "I knew about the Revolutionary War and the ebb and flow of the strategy. I didn't know anything about this area.