Fort A.P. Hill, in Virginia between Richmond and Washington, is named after Confederate Lt. Gen. Ambrose Powell Hill.
Fort Rucker, in southern Alabama not too far from the Florida line, is named after Civil War fighter Edmund Rucker.
Fort Polk, in west-central Louisiana, is named after the Rev. Gen. Leonidas Polk, who was the first Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana.
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Fort Pickett, about an hour southwest of Richmond in Virginia, is named after U.S. Army officer and Confederate Gen. George Pickett.
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Fort Hood, which lies between Austin and Dallas in Texas, is named after Confederate Gen. John Bell Hood.
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Fort Bragg, about 55 miles south of Raleigh in eastern North Carolina, is named after Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg.
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Fort Benning, near Columbus, Georgia, is named after Brig. Gen. Henry L. Benning, who was a Confederate army officer during the Civil War.
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Fort Gordon, in Augusta, Georgia, is named after John Brown Gordon, a Confederate lieutenant. Gordon was also a governor in Georgia and a U.S. senator.
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Fort Lee in Virginia is named after Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. It is about 30 miles south of Richmond, which was the capital of the Confederacy.
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Camp Beauregard, in central Louisiana, is named after Confederate Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard.
