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  2. Battle of Fort Donelson - Wikipedia

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    The battle of Fort Donelson, which began on February 12, took place shortly after the surrender of Fort Henry, Tennessee, on February 6, 1862.Fort Henry had been a key position in the center of a line defending Tennessee, and the capture of the fort now opened the Tennessee River to Union troop and supply movements.

  3. Battle of Fort Donelson order of battle: Confederate - Wikipedia

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    Cooling, Benjamin Franklin, The Campaign for Fort Donelson, U.S. National Park Service and Eastern National, 1999, ISBN 1-888213-50-7. Gott, Kendall D., Where the South Lost the War: An Analysis of the Fort Henry—Fort Donelson Campaign, February 1862, Stackpole books, 2003, ISBN 0-8117-0049-6.

  4. Battle of Fort Donelson order of battle: Union - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Fort Donelson order of battle: Union. The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Fort Donelson of the American Civil War. Order of battle compiled from the casualty returns, [1] and the reports. [2] The Confederate order of battle is listed separately.

  5. Fort Donelson - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Dover. Fort Donelson was a fortress built early in 1862 by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to control the Cumberland River, which led to the heart of Tennessee, and thereby the Confederacy. The fort was named after Confederate general Daniel S. Donelson.

  6. Fort Donelson National Battlefield - Wikipedia

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    Fort Donelson National Battlefield preserves Fort Donelson and Fort Heiman, two sites of the American Civil War Forts Henry and Donelson Campaign, in which Union Army Brigadier General Ulysses S. Grant and Flag Officer Andrew Hull Foote captured three Confederate forts and opened two rivers, the Tennessee River and the Cumberland River, to control by the Union Navy.

  7. Battle of Fort Donelson order of battle - Wikipedia

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    The order of battle for the Battle of Fort Donelson includes: Battle of Fort Donelson order of battle: Confederate. Battle of Fort Donelson order of battle: Union. Category: Lists of lists.

  8. 8th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Confederate) - Wikipedia

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    The regiment was captured at the Battle of Fort Donelson in February 1862. Of the 312 men engaged in the battle, 99 were killed or wounded. Burnett had joined the regiment prior to the battle, again not commanding, but escaped capture by leaving on a river boat with Brig. Gen. John B. Floyd's command. Burnett then resigned from the army to ...

  9. 7th Texas Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    7th Texas Infantry Regiment. John Gregg was the regiment's first colonel. The 7th Texas Infantry Regiment was a unit of Confederate States Army infantry volunteers organized in 1861 that fought mostly in the Army of Tennessee during the American Civil War. The regiment was captured at Fort Donelson in 1862 and sent to Northern prison camps.

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