Maya Temples: Like many Maya buildings, Maya temples were built of stone, with platforms on the top where wooden and thatch structures could be built. Temples tended to be pyramids, with steep stone steps leading to the top, where important ceremonies and sacrifices took place.
role in. P.G.T. Braxton Bragg, (born March 22, 1817, Warrenton, N.C., U.S.âdied Sept. 27, 1876, Galveston, Texas), Confederate officer in the U.S. Civil War (1861â65) whose successes in the West were dissipated when he failed to follow up on them.
Army Base in Fayetteville. Located in North Carolina, Fort Bragg is one of the largest U..S Army bases in operation today. It was first established as Camp Bragg in 1918 for artillery training. It was named after Civil War veteran Gen. Braxton Bragg. It became an official Army post and became Fort Bragg in 1922.