LEESVILLE, La. — (LEESVILLE, La.) -- As part of the national campaign to change the names of U.S. Army installations to cut ties with Confederate figures in America, Louisiana’s Fort Polk was ...
Two years ago, Fort Polk became Fort Johnson, shedding its Confederate namesake and honoring a Black World War I hero. On Friday, Louisiana's largest military installation became Fort Polk once again.
Sgt. William Henry Johnson was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 2015. As part of the national campaign to change the names of U.S. Army installations to cut ties with Confederate figures in ...
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