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THE FORT HENRY VICTORY.; Movements of the Land Forces The Roads Impassable Effects of a Thunder-storm.
ON THE RIVER, BELOW FORT HENRY, Friday, Feb. 7, 1862. Another of your correspondents was so fortunate as to be present at the great battle of yesterday. He will no doubt give you a description of ...
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THE CAPTURE OF FORT HENRY.; GENERAL ORDER OF COMMODORE FOOTE.
The officers and crew of that portion of the gunboat flotilla which were engaged in the capture of Fort Henry on the 6th inst ... CAIRO, Feb. 10, 1862. Advertisement ...
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Grant Invades Tennessee: The 1862 Battles for Forts Henry and Donelson
Smith, author of earlier works on Shiloh and Corinth, makes some conclusions that are both obvious and yet long overlooked about the opening bout of Grant s 1862 ... impressive Fort Donelson, which ...
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Who Won the Battle of Fort Donelson?
The Union had just succeeded in taking Fort Henry, Tennessee on February 6, 1862 when it turned its focus to the larger Fort Donelson to the east. Fort Henry had guarded the Tennessee River ...