Henry Johnson

LEONIDAS POLK vs. HENRY JOHNSON

                 The 2021 National Defense Authorization Act requires all Army bases named after Confederate generals to undergo a name changes.  On June 13, 2023, the military base known as Fort Polk in Louisiana had its name changed to Fort Johnson.  It is one of nine military bases that have had Read more

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One Hell of a Hellfighter

Today is Henry Johnson’s birthday.  Here is the story of his famous incident. HENRY JOHNSON –  When on outpost duty on May 4, 1918, he heard wire cutters being used, so he and Needham Roberts went to investigate and both were wounded by grenades.  The outpost was being attacked by Read more

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