It’d be easy to look at the brand new ballpark that stands at 100 4th Street in Columbus and only think to the future.

The switch comes less than two years after the post was redesignated Fort Moore as officials stripped the names of Confederate officers from bases.

The Army is restoring the name Fort Benning to its storied training post in Georgia, only this time to honor an 18-year-old corporal who fought in World War I rather than a Confederate general.