Fort Gordon introduced as Fort Eisenhower as final U.S. Army base removes Confederate name

The last of the U.S Army bases named for a Confederate general was formally introduced as Fort Eisenhower Friday. Army Secretary Christine Wormuth arrived at the Augusta, Ga., installation in a vintage World War II Jeep like the ones used to cart around war hero and 32nd president Dwight D. Eisenhower, according to Task & Purpose. Eisenhower commanded Allied Forces battling the Axis powers in ...

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