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Complete Guide to Fort Donelson National Battlefield
After this battle Grant and Foote moved east to attack Fort Donelson. At Fort Donelson, the Union forces met greater resistance due to the fort being better situated that Fort Henry. The ...
The New York Times6y
BEFORE THE BATTLE.; The Investment of the Fort, and the First Day's Fighting.
CAMP NEAR FORT DONELSON ... PILLOW, BUCKNER, FLOYD and JOHNSTON are at Donelson, and feel their cause will be desperate if they lose this battle. Donelson is very strongly fortified, and has ...