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Tigerland at Ft. Polk

Does anybody know if the Advanced Infantry Training base located at Ft. Polk, Louisiana, known as "Tigerland", was so named in reference to the Louisiana Troops who served in the ANV and who were refered to as "Tigers"?

Thanks in advance for the help!

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