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Louisiana Army base named after Confederate general renamed to honor Black WWI hero

A Louisiana Army base named after a Confederate general has been renamed after a Black war hero and Medal of Honor recipient. Western Louisiana's Fort Polk, named after Confederate commander Leonidas Polk, will now be known as Fort Johnson to honor Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a Black hero of World War I who posthumously received

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Army Base To Be Renamed For Black WWI Hero Whose Bravery Wasn t Acknowledged

Army Base To Be Renamed For Black WWI Hero Whose Bravery Wasn t Acknowledged
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Army Base To Be Renamed For Black WWI Hero Whose Bravery Wasn t Acknowledged

Fort Polk in Louisiana is being renamed Tuesday for a black U.S. soldier during World War I who received a Purple Heart and Medal of Honor posthumously.

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Fort Johnson name salutes Albany World War I hero Sgt Henry Johnson

Fort Johnson name salutes Albany World War I hero Sgt Henry Johnson
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Louisiana Army base renamed after World War I Harlem Hellfighter

The Louisiana Army base previously known as Fort Polk was officially redesignated to Fort Johnson.

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