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Fort Jackson

American  

noun

  1. a military reservation and U.S. Army training center in N central South Carolina, NE of Columbia.


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In 2015, an Army research team went to the grenade range at Fort Jackson, S.C., after instructors there complained of headaches, fatigue, memory issues and confusion.

From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2023

Jaime Contreras nearly 11 hours after he was supposed to have completed the three-hour course Monday at Fort Jackson near Columbia.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2023

He spent 1952 and ’53 in the Army, assigned to Fort Jackson, S.C., and playing enough baseball that “I matured as a pitcher,” he told The Los Angeles Times in 1959.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2023

His body was found in 2018 near Old Fort Jackson, downriver from downtown Savannah.

From Washington Times • Feb. 11, 2021

Fifty years at Fort Jackson, good, kind General Butler, rather than half an hour in your sewing society!

From A Confederate Girl's Diary by Dawson, Sarah Morgan

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