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United States forts named after Confederates?

What United States forts are named after Confederate leaders? Also, I'm interested in any significant namings such as Washington and LEE University?

So far I have Fort Bragg in North Carolina after General Braxton Bragg and Fort Hood in Bell County, Texas after General John Bell Hood.

I was disappointed to learn Fort Jackson in South Carolina was named after Andrew Jackson, NOT "Stonewall" Jackson. Anything significant named after "Stonewall" Jackson?

Any books out there that might help me?

Thanking you in advance,

Ira

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