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Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression
    Record Data
    Place Unit Type
    Location or Site
    Containing Unit
    Stewart County, TN
    Events
    Date Type
    02/15/1862 In Tennessee, Confederate troops attempt a full-scale break out from the siege of Fort Donelson Battles/Soldiers
    02/16/1862 In Tennessee, General Grant forces Fort Donelson's "unconditional and immediate" surrender Battles/Soldiers
    02/12/1862 - 02/13/1862 In Tennessee, Union forces surround Fort Donelson and begin probing attacks Battles/Soldiers
    02/14/1862 In Tennessee, Union troops reinforce the siege of Fort Donelson, while gunboats attack from the river Battles/Soldiers
    02/03/1862 - 02/05/1862 On the Tennessee River, Union forces deploy for an assault on Forts Henry and Donelson Battles/Soldiers
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    Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression

    Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression

    Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862

    Fort Donelson, Tennessee, 1862

    Surrender of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 16, 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Surrender of Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 16, 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Union Gunboats attacking Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image

    Union Gunboats attacking Fort Donelson, Tennessee, February 1862, artist's impression, zoomable image

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