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February 16 – Sketch (map) of Fort Donelson and Out Works
by Darren Cole on February 16, 2011
Sketch (map) of Fort Donelson and Out Works... by Lt. W. L. B. Jenney, V. Engrs., and Lt. W. Kossack, 02/28/1862 (ARC ID 305690)
On February 16, 1862, Union forces under general Ulysses S. Grant Captured Fort Donelson in Tennessee. It was one of the first major Union victories of the Civil War and earned Grant the nickname “Unconditional Surrender” Grant.
