Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Kendall Gott talked about the Civil War Battle of Fort Donelson. This was the first major Union victory of the war, which opened up much of Kentucky ...

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 General Ulysses S. Grant and Admiral ...

The Battle of Fort Donelson on the Cumberland River near Dover, Tenn., marks the first major Union battlefield victory of the Civil War, 150 years ago this week in 1862. Federal gunboats on Feb. 14, ...

The unconditional surrender of Fort Donelson was the North's first major victory of the Civil War, opening the way into the very heart of the Confederacy. This new film offers viewers insight into the ...

"The first edition of this book appeared in 1912. It was compiled by Colonel (then Captain) A. L. Conger, infantry. The present volume is a revision and enlargement of the first edition and has been ...

On Feb. 9, 1862, Capt. Levi Coman departed Newark by train with the 76th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Upon their arrival in Cincinnati, they marched to the shore of the Ohio River and were loaded onto ...