The Trump Administration has returned a Georgia military installation back to its former name, but the name now represents ...
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth found a little-known soldier from World War I to revive the Ft. Benning name. The base was originally named for secessionist Henry Benning.
It's was named after Henry L. Benning, who was a justice on the Georgia Supreme Court who vocally supported secession after Abraham Lincoln won the presidency in 1860. Henry Benning joined the ...
Benning. He was a justice on the Georgia Supreme Court who vocally supported secession after Abraham Lincoln's presidential election. He joined the Confederate Army during the Civil War ...