The first North Carolina state flag in history was heavily inspired by the first Confederate States of America flag. This flag didn't have the blue X-shape of later Confederate flags.

With salutes and flags, Fort Liberty officially became Fort Bragg again. The North Carolina Army installation had been named for a Confederate general, but now honors a Maine hero who trained there.

also features a Confederate flag. Video footage of the incident showed the cheering protesters kicking and spitting on the fallen statue after it toppled to the ground. North Carolina Gov.

Christened a century ago in honor of Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg, the post in North Carolina was renamed in 2023 amid a drive to remove symbols of the Confederacy from public spaces.

EDENTON, North Carolina — The status of the relocation of the Confederate monument in downtown Edenton was put on hold Monday after a joint meeting between the Edenton Town Council and Chowan ...